The talking bone a novel
"Ruby Spencer is known as “the exonerator. ” Her job as an investigator is to free innocent men from death row, and she's good at what she does. What many people don't know is that she spends her time finding missing women, too. The orphaned daughter of an orphaned mother, Ruby feels a natural affin...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Harper,
[2026]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "Ruby Spencer is known as “the exonerator. ” Her job as an investigator is to free innocent men from death row, and she's good at what she does. What many people don't know is that she spends her time finding missing women, too. The orphaned daughter of an orphaned mother, Ruby feels a natural affinity for those who have been mistreated by the world at large. Her newest case takes her to Georgia, and involves a man set to be executed in two weeks. What begins as a routine exoneration unexpectedly sends Ruby down a winding path. Pursuing the truth, she begins to uncover crimes that lead to startling revelations about her own life. With time running out, will Ruby's search for answers ultimately lead her to danger?"--Dust jacket flap. |
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| Physical Description: | 246 pages ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780063396890 0063396890 |
| Author Notes: | In addition to writing, she was a Chief Investigator at a public defender's office, investigating death penalty cases. Her work in social justice has earned her the 2017 Break The Silence Award, given at the 24th Annual Knock Out Abuse Gala in Washington DC. (Bowker Author Biography) |
