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After a fallout from an engaged marriage, sex‑crimes prosecutor Anna Curtis is called back to Michigan. A celebrated former coach—a hometown hero—leaves the world in a disastrous car crash, and his death quickly becomes a murder case. Anna finds her younger sister, Jody, wrongfully accused and would need her legal support. Amid the investigation, the prosecutorial chase intertwines Anna’s personal grief with courtroom challenges. As evidence surfaces, Anna realizes the truth may be far more complex than a simple accusation.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Thriller/Legal Thriller
Authors: Allison Leotta
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