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Dedicating herself to exonerating a man who was wrongly convicted of murder 13 years earlier, lawyer Sophia Weber is targeted with public disapproval while harboring private doubts about her client's true nature. Original.
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Best Thriller and Mystery of the Year &; Washington Post Best Thriller and Mystery of the Year &; San Francisco GateFrom the award-winning author of Quicksand, a gripping legal thriller that follows one woman&;s conflicted efforts to overturn what may be a wrongful conviction. I'm giving you a chance to achieve every lawyer&;s dream, said Sophia Weber&;s old professor. Freeing an innocent man. Thirteen years ago, a fifteen-year-old girl was murdered. Doctor Stig Ahlin was sentenced to life in prison. But no one has forgotten the brutal crime. Ahlin is known as one of the most ruthless criminals.When Sophia Weber discovers critical flaws in the murder investigation, she decides to help Ahlin. But Sophia doing her utmost to get her client exonerated arouses many people's disgust. And the more she learns, the more difficult her job becomes. What kind of man is her client really? What has he done? And will she ever know the truth?
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