John Grisham
Confession
An innocent man is days from execution.Only a guilty man can save him.Travis Boyette is a murderer. In 1998, in the small East Texas city of Sloan, he abducted, raped, and strangled a popular high-school cheerleader. He buried her body so that it would never be found, then watched and waited as police and prosecutors arrested Donte Drumm, a local football star with no connection to the crime. Tried, convicted and sentenced, Drumm was sentto death row: his fate had been decided.Nine years later, Donte Drumm is four days from execution. Over 400 miles away in Kansas, Travis faces a fate of his own: an inoperable brain tumour will soon deliver the end. Reflecting on his miserable life, he decides to do what’s right. After years of silence he is ready to confess.But how can a guilty man convince lawyers, judges and politicians that they’re about to execute an innocent man?
An innocent man is days from execution.Only a guilty man can save him.Travis Boyette is a murderer. In 1998, in the small East Texas city of Sloan, he abducted, raped, and strangled a popular high-school cheerleader. He buried her body so that it would never be found, then watched and waited as police and prosecutors arrested Donte Drumm, a local football star with no connection to the crime. Tried, convicted and sentenced, Drumm was sentto death row: his fate had been decided.Nine years later, Donte Drumm is four days from execution. Over 400 miles away in Kansas, Travis faces a fate of his own: an inoperable brain tumour will soon deliver the end. Reflecting on his miserable life, he decides to do what’s right. After years of silence he is ready to confess.But how can a guilty man convince lawyers, judges and politicians that they’re about to execute an innocent man?
Jazyk | anglický |
Vydavateľ | SLOVART |
Počet strán | 457 |
Typ viazania | mäkká |
Rozmery (š-v-h) | 17.6 x 11 cm |
EAN | 9780099545828 |
Dodacia doba | nedostupné |