THE GUILTY ONE by Lisa Ballantyne ( 9780749957285 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

THE GUILTY ONE

By:

Lisa Ballantyne

Format:

Paperback

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£9.99

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£7.29

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£2.70

ISBN 10:

074995728X

ISBN 13:

9780749957285

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Publisher:

LITTLE, BROWN BOOK GROUP

Pub. date:

1 August, 2012

Pages:

480

Translated from:

English

Description:

Deeply psychological and suspenseful, The Guilty One is both a legal thriller and a human story of love and redemption - and is already an international phenomenon

Synopsis:

A little boy was found dead in a children's playground...Daniel Hunter has spent years defending lost causes as a solicitor in London. But his life changes when he is introduced to Sebastian, an eleven-year-old accused of murdering an innocent young boy.As he plunges into the muddy depths of Sebastian's troubled home life, Daniel thinks back to his own childhood in foster care - and to Minnie, the woman whose love saved him, until she, too, betrayed him so badly that he cut her out of his life.But what crime did Minnie commit that made Daniel disregard her for fifteen years? And will Daniel's identification with a child on trial for murder make him question everything he ever believed in?

Publication:

Imprint:

Piatkus Books

Prizes:

Winner of Richard & Judy Book Club 2012 (UK) Short-listed for Edgar Awards 2014 (UK) Long-listed for Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2013 (UK)

Returns:

Returnable

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