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The Pinocchio Brief
ISBN-13:
9781785630453
Veröffentl:
2021
Seiten:
385
Autor:
Abi Silver
Serie:
1, Burton & Lamb Thrillers
eBook Typ:
EPUB
eBook Format:
Reflowable
Kopierschutz:
Digital Watermark [Social-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
A SUNDAY TIMES CRIME CLUB PICK'A first-rate courtroom drama' - Daily MailSHORTLISTED: Waverton Good Read AwardA 15-year-old schoolboy is accused of the brutal murder of one of his teachersHis lawyers - the guarded veteran, Judith Burton, and the energetic young solicitor, Constance Lamb - begin a desperate pursuit of the truth, revealing uncomfortable secrets about the teacher and the school. But Judith has her own secrets which she risks exposing when it is announced that a new lie-detecting device, nicknamed Pinocchio, will be used during the trial. And is the accused, a troubled boy who loves challenges, trying to help them or not?The Pinocchio Brief is a gripping courtroom thriller which confronts our assumptions about truth and our increasing reliance on technology.
A SUNDAY TIMES CRIME CLUB PICK'A first-rate courtroom drama' – Daily MailSHORTLISTED: Waverton Good Read AwardA 15-year-old schoolboy is accused of the brutal murder of one of his teachersHis lawyers – the guarded veteran, Judith Burton, and the energetic young solicitor, Constance Lamb – begin a desperate pursuit of the truth, revealing uncomfortable secrets about the teacher and the school.But Judith has her own secrets which she risks exposing when it is announced that a new lie-detecting device, nicknamed Pinocchio, will be used during the trial. And is the accused, a troubled boy who loves challenges, trying to help them or not?The Pinocchio Brief is a gripping courtroom thriller which confronts our assumptions about truth and our increasing reliance on technology.