Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "A driving, unputdownable courtroom drama/murder mystery that is also a literary treasure . . . Put this one on your don't-miss list." -Stephen King, #1 bestselling author of Sleeping Beauties
More than twenty years after Rusty Sabich and Tommy Molto went head-to-head in the shattering murder trial in Presumed Innocent, the men are pitted against each other once again in a riveting psychological match. Now over sixty years old and the chief judge of an appellate court, Sabich has found his wife, Barbara, dead under mysterious circumstances. Molto accuses him of murder for the second time, setting into motion a trial that is vintage Turow-the courtroom at its most taut and explosive.
PRAISE FOR INNOCENT
"Breathtaking . . . worth the wait."
-Philadelphia Inquirer
"Masterful . . . compelling and enjoyable."
-Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Fresh and fierce, more than a courtroom procedural . . . a] delectable page-turner."
-Chicago Tribune
"A cunning, intricate thriller . . . meticulously constructed and superbly paced, full of twists and surprises."
-New York Times Book Review
"Turow wins again . . . He remains at his best."
-USA Today
Synopsis
The "unputdownable courtroom drama" (Stephen King) and riveting sequel to the landmark bestseller Presumed Innocent, in which Tommy Molto and Rusty Sabich come head-to-head in a second murder trial. More than twenty years after Rusty Sabich and Tommy Molto went head-to-head in the shattering murder trial in Presumed Innocent, the men are pitted against each other once again in a riveting psychological match. Now over sixty years old and the chief judge of an appellate court, Sabich has found his wife, Barbara, dead under mysterious circumstances. Molto accuses him of murder for the second time, setting into motion a trial that is vintage Turow-the courtroom at its most taut and explosive.
PRAISE FOR INNOCENT
"Breathtaking . . . worth the wait."
-Philadelphia Inquirer
"Masterful . . . compelling and enjoyable."
-Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Fresh and fierce, more than a courtroom procedural . . . a] delectable page-turner."
-Chicago Tribune
"A cunning, intricate thriller . . . meticulously constructed and superbly paced, full of twists and surprises."
-New York Times Book Review
"Turow wins again . . . He remains at his best."
-USA Today