Burden of Truth, Robin James
Burden of Truth, Robin James
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Burden of Truth

Author: Robin James

Narrator: Teri Clark Linden

Unabridged: 10 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/11/2019


Synopsis

To defend her client, she must dig up a town’s darkest secrets.Defense attorney Cass Leary thought she’d escaped her hometown for good. But after leaving her high-paying job in Chicago, she decides to revisit her troubled past. When someone murders the beloved high school basketball coach and Cass steps in to defend the girl accused of the crime, she doesn’t expect the death threats that follow…Confronting the town that shunned her as a child, she unearths secrets that some would kill to keep buried. And after her client confesses to the crime, Cass detects a widespread cover-up. If she doesn’t get to the bottom of it soon, the next fatalities may be the ones she loves…Burden of Truth is the first book in series of high-stakes legal thrillers. If you like blood-pumping action, compelling characters, and twisted crime conspiracies, then you’ll love Robin James’s dark tale.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Paul on March 04, 2022

Cass Leary returns home after things turn bad in her high paid lawyer job in the city, and suddenly finds herself defending a girl who is accused of killing the adored basketball and athletics coach. I’m not sure what to say about this one. The story was developed well enough and the writing kept me......more

Goodreads review by Ted on March 03, 2020

"Brilliant" I haven't read a book as good as this in months. A new author to me who smashes the legal thriller out of the park. Great characters; a complex story line that hooks you from the start and keeps you turning pages until the dramatic conclusion. Thank goodness there are more to come in this......more

Goodreads review by Tony on March 29, 2020

The book didn't start too badly, but it didn't take long for me to struggle with the story. Part of my problem was a lack of understanding of American 'small town' mentality. It also didn't help that the story just seemed to be going around in circles and not getting anywhere. About a third of the wa......more

Goodreads review by Nan on February 23, 2019

Cass Leary Series is off to a racing start Cass Leary Series is off to a racing start. This is the 1st novel I’ve read by this author and I’m thrilled to have found another great legal thriller author to follow. I try not to write any spoiler type reviews - so do t let the lack of details keep you fr......more