Hanover square press mai 2021 (2 Ergebnisse)
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A high-stakes legal thriller packed with intense courtroom drama.' -Alafair BurkeA Library Journal Best Debut Novel of Spring and Summer 2021A gripping debut thriller about two young mothers, one shocking murder and a court case that puts them both on trial.When a soldier is found stabbed th…rough the heart at a US Army base, there is no doubt that his wife, Luz, is to blame. But was it an act of self-defense An attempt to save her infant daughter Or the cold-blooded murder of an innocent man Ambitious public defender Abby is determined to win at all costs. As a new mother herself, she wants to keep Luz out of prison and with her daughter. But when the surprises stack up and shocking new evidence emerges, Abby realizes the task proves far more difficult than she suspected and will require a terrible sacrifice.As the trial hurtles toward an outcome no one expects, Abby, Luz and a captivated jury are forced to answer the question that will decide everythingwhat does it mean to be a good mother "Lara Bazelon combines a riveting courtroom thriller with a nuanced and thought-provoking examination of gender, race, and justice. Helmed by an intelligent, complex, and flawed protagonist, A Good Mother is a beautifully written debut that kept me turning the pages late into the night." Angie Kim, author of Miracle Creek'Sexy, shrewd, and wholly contemporary, A Good Mother takes pitch-perfect characters, a page-whipping plot, and themes about marriage, lust, betrayal, and the juggling of new motherhood plus a hard-driving career and mixes it all into a deeply perceptive legal thriller that made me drop everything else and just READ.' Cathi Hanauer, New York Times bestselling author of Gone, The Bitch in the House and The Bitch Is Back.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An inspiring, courageous memoir from the frontlines of history by one of the most trusted and respected voices in American journalism.For decades, Scott Pelley has been reporting on news that matters. A former correspondent for 60 Minutes and anchor for CBS Evening News, he has been a fierce…advocate for journalistic integrity and the importance of the freedom of the press in an era of disinformation. Now, for the first time, he shares a riveting dispatch from his award-winning career, chronicling globe-spanning moments that shaped our history and a portrait of the people who lived through them.In moving, detailed prose, he: stands with firefighters at the collapsing World Trade Center on 9/11; advances with American troops in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq; reveals private moments with presidents (and would-be presidents) he's known for decades; offers a passionate defense of journalism and the necessity of a free press, and more.'A monument to journalistic excellence' (Douglas Brinkley), Truth Worth Telling is a reminder of the values we can and must uphold, even in the most uncertain of times.
