The innocent one
"Innocent? Ten years have passed, but everyone remembers the Angel Killer. Sebastian Croll was just eleven years old when accused of murdering his playmate. Criminal solicitor Daniel Hunter helped prove Sebastian's innocence in a trial that gripped the nation, and now the past is being unearthed whe...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Pegasus Crime,
2022.
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| Summary: | "Innocent? Ten years have passed, but everyone remembers the Angel Killer. Sebastian Croll was just eleven years old when accused of murdering his playmate. Criminal solicitor Daniel Hunter helped prove Sebastian's innocence in a trial that gripped the nation, and now the past is being unearthed when he gets a call from his old client. Or guilty? Sebastian's university professor has been brutally murdered and everyone who knew her is in the frame. As Daniel steps in to represent Sebastian for a second time, news about the boy's past spreads like wildfire, instantly branding Sebastian as guilty. With tensions around the country rising, can Daniel prove once again that Sebastian is the innocent one? Especially when he realises it's not just Sebastian in danger, but himself ..."--Publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 341 pages |
| ISBN: | 9781639362820 1639362827 |
| Author Notes: | Lisa Ballantyne was born in Armadale, Scotland and studied English Literature at the University of St. Andrews. She started her writng career while living and working in China. She was short-listed for the Dundee International Book Prize. Her debut novel, The Guilty One, was long listed for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and short-listed for an Edgar Allan Poe Award. Her other title's include: Redemption Road and Everything She Forgot. (Bowker Author Biography) |
