Paperback | 435 pages

The searing,New York Timesbestsellerthe suspense breakout of 2012is now being made available in trade paperback, with an ending that will stay with readers for weeks, and fuel intense bookclub discussion.

From an award-winning author and a former attorney comes one of Delacortes breakout hits of 2012a relevant and powerful story of family and justice. Andy Barber has been the respected Assistant District Attorney in his small Massachusetts county for more than twenty years. But everything he believes in is torn asunder when his own son, Jacob, is charged with murder. Andy desperately wants to believe in his sons innocence, but the evidence is strong, Jacobs behavior screams guilty, and a family under siege must draw strength from its most desperate places to survive, to rebuildand to defend.

Story Locale:Massachusetts