A Suggestion of Death - Softcover

A Suggestion of Death

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 432 pages. Cover wornIn her national bestseller Render Up the Body, former federal prosecutor Mari anne Wesson delivered an ?intense legal drama? (Sara Paretsky). Now, Wesson?s un forgettable heroine, Colorado attorney Cinda Hayes, is the heart and soul of a t hrilling and authentic new novel?a page-turner that ranks with the best suspense fiction of Scott Turow and Linda Fairstein. The cry for help first comes over the telephone: a scared young woman with a small voice calls a radio talk show h osted by Cinda Hayes, with searching legal questions about ?intimate torts.? Whe n Cinda meets Mariah McKay in person, she encounters a troubled, delicate twenty -year-old with a shocking accusation: her father, a respected university profess or and candidate for Colorado state senate, traumatized her as a child. Mariah r etains only jagged pieces of her horrific memories, but with the clock ticking o n the statute of limitations, Cinda cannot afford to wait. She must pursue the c ase with the evidence at hand. Mariah has fled her privileged upbringing and re treated into the plains east of Boulder, where she has taken refuge among a band of people with their own political agenda?a militia group. Her chief protector is Pike Sayers, a magnetic, mysterious man who is the community?s judge of the c ommon law. As Cinda investigates Mariah?s painful and secretive history, Sayers might be Cinda?s greatest ally?or her worst opposition. And as she deciphers the fragments of evidence, she plunges herself into danger. Someone wants to keep t he past wrapped tightly in darkness, and will stop at nothing to ensure that Cin da comes up empty-handed. Under terrible pressure and mounting threats, Cinda wi ll fight relentlessly for a desperate young woman?s chance at redemption. Cinda. Artikel-Nr. 3778x

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