| Description |
viii, 310 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Indexed In: |
School Library Journal, August 2006 |
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Library Journal Starred, March 2006 |
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Booklist starred, March 2006 |
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Pub Weekly, January 2006 |
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New York Times, June 2006 |
| Summary |
Jackson Workman "Work" Pickens, a criminal defense attorney in a class-conscious southern town, has come to hate his profession and his life, with the burdens of a bad marriage, psychologically damaged sister, and missing father weighing him down, but he is shocked out of his inertia when his father's corpse is found and Work becomes the prime suspect in the murder. |
| Audience |
Adult Follett Library Resources |
| Subject |
Murder victims' families -- Fiction.
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Fathers -- Death -- Fiction.
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Father-son relationship -- Fiction.
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North Carolina -- Fiction.
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Mystery fiction.
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Legal stories.
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| Genre/Form |
Mystery fiction.
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Legal stories.
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| ISBN |
031234161X |
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