01686cam a2200421 i 4500 1071179023 TxAuBib 20101013120000.0 210120s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780062858092 0062858092 9780008303501 0008303509 (OCoLC)1258682436 TxAuBib rda Slaughter, Karin, author. False witness / Karin Slaughter. First edition. New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021] 440 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Leigh's ordinary life masks a childhood destroyed by a brutal act of violence. As an up-and-coming defense attorney at a prestigious firm she gets a call from one of the partners to defend a wealthy man accused of multiple counts of rape. When she meets him she realizes that she knows him and he knows what happened twenty years ago, and why Leigh has spent two decades running. 20101013. Women lawyers Fiction. Lawyers Fiction. Sisters Fiction. Adult child sexual abuse victims Fiction. Criminal defense lawyers Fiction. Trials (Rape) Fiction. Heroin abuse Fiction. Sex crimes Fiction. Murder Fiction. Secrecy Fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Thrillers (Fiction.) fast