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Informationen zum Autor Scott Turow is the world-famous author of several bestselling novels about the law, from Presumed Innocent to Reversible Errors , as well as the wartime thriller Ordinary Heroes . He has also written an examination of the death penalty, Ultimate Punishment . He lives with his family outside Chicago, where he is a partner in the international law firm of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal. Klappentext How can four hundred people get massacred and nobody even looks into it? Zusammenfassung From the bestselling author of Presumed Innocent comes Testimony ! Scott Turow's most twist-filled thriller to date. Bill ten Boom has walked out on everything he thought was important to him: his career! his wife! even his country. Invited to become a prosecutor at The Hague's International Criminal Court! it was a chance to start afresh. But when his first case is to examine the disappearance of four hundred Roma refugees - an apparent war crime left unsolved for ten years - it's clear this new life won't be an easy one . . . Whispered rumours have the perpetrators ranging from Serb paramilitaries to the U.S. Army! but there's no hard evidence to hold either accountable! and only a single witness to say it happened at all. To get to the truth! Boom must question the integrity of every person linked to the case - from Layton Merriwell! a disgraced US Major General! to flirtatious barrister! Esma Czarni - as it soon becomes apparent that every party has a vested interest and no qualms in steering the investigation their way . . .
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A smart, demanding new thriller . . . Testimony is a tour de force Washington Post
