Sign in
Holiday Gift Guide
Books
Kids
Popular
Authors & Events
Gifts & Deals
Audio
Sign In
Jul 04, 2000 | 177 Minutes Buy
Jan 01, 1994 | 1135 Minutes Buy
Available from:
Jul 04, 2000 | ISBN 9780375418082
177 Minutes
Jan 01, 1994 | ISBN 9780736698184
1135 Minutes
Mary Carelli, one of the most powerful women in TV journalism, is charged with the murder of Mark Ransom, America’s most eminent novelist. Her attorney, Christopher Paget, sets out to shock the courtroom with revelations about Ransom as a twisted sexual predator. But as the trial unfolds, it is Paget who will be surprised…by Mary’s secret motive for murder…by evidence that Mary is lying…by a woman prosecutor who believes Mary invented the story of rape…and by an enigmatic judge with an agenda of her own….
Richard North Patterson is the New York Times bestselling author of more than 20 novels, a former chairman of Common Cause, and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Formerly a trial lawyer, Patterson served as the US Security and… More about Richard North Patterson
"One intense courtroom clash after another…An intelligent and gripping thriller."—The Washington PostA Main Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club
Visit other sites in the Penguin Random House Network
Stay in Touch
By clicking Sign Up, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
