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Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow

A lawyer is accused of murdering his colleague and must prove his innocence.

Summary

Presumed Innocent is a legal thriller novel by Scott Turow, first published in 1987. It tells the story of Rusty Sabich, a prosecutor in a large metropolitan area who is accused of murdering his colleague Carolyn Polhemus. As the novel progresses, Rusty must prove his innocence while navigating the complex legal system and the politics of the prosecutor's office.

Interpretation

Presumed Innocent is a gripping legal thriller that explores the power of the justice system and the consequences of being falsely accused. It is a story of justice, morality, and the power of truth.

Who is this book for?

Presumed Innocent is for readers who enjoy legal thrillers and stories of justice and morality.

Keywords

Legal, Thriller, Justice, Morality, Truth

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