The Laws of Our Fathers, Scott Turow
The Laws of Our Fathers, Scott Turow
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The Laws of Our Fathers

Author: Scott Turow

Narrator: Dion Graham, Kevin T. Collins, Orlagh Cassidy, James Snyder

Unabridged: 24 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/01/2010


Synopsis

In Kindle County, a woman is killed in an apparent random drive-by shooting. The woman turns out to be the ex-wife of a prominent state senator and an old acquaintance of Judge Sonia Klonsky, on whose desk the case lands. As the pursuit of justice takes bizarre and unusual turns, Judge Klonsky is brought face-to-face with a host of extraordinary personalities and formidable enemies bent on her destruction.

About Scott Turow

Scott Turow is the author of worldwide bestselling novels including Presumed Innocent, Innocent, Ordinary Heroes, The Burden of Proof, Reversible Errors and Limitations. His works of nonfiction include One L, his journal from his first year at law school, and Ultimate Punishment, which he wrote after serving on the Illinois commission that investigated the administration of the death penalty and influenced Governor George Ryan’s unprecedented commutation of the sentences of 164 death row inmates on his last day in office. Ultimate Punishment won the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award. He lives outside Chicago, where he is partner in the firm of SNR Denton (formerly Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal).


Reviews

Goodreads review by Karen on July 14, 2023

This book was published in 1996. I read it a while ago, during my John Grisham/legal thriller drama interest period. To be honest, I am always looking for those-kind-of-books, so I am always open for recommendations. It was recently donated to my Little Free Library Shed, so it was another opportuni......more

Goodreads review by Gary on December 22, 2021

This is the 4th book in the Kindle County Legal Thrillers by author Scott Turow. I really enjoy the writing of this author and although it is well written, good characters and a decent synopsis it is difficult not ot mention the length of the novel, 800+ pages. As interesting and well written as it......more

Goodreads review by Bonnie on August 04, 2009

I was disappointed in this book. I have read probably three or four other books by Mr. Turow and liked all of them better than this one. It moved at a snail's pace for me. His other books that I've read are also somewhat slow reads, but are nonetheless engrossing and build to a very satisfying and f......more

Goodreads review by Grant on February 11, 2015

I was put off by Turow after the last book I read of his, but my friend Jane gave me this one to try. After Innocent and Burden of Proof, very hard acts to follow, I was hoping that he still had more great books in him, and this one qualifies. a Great read, it was hard to put down after about the fi......more