Accused
A Trial & Retribution thriller
(Author) Lynda La PlanteTHE ACCLAIMED LEGAL THRILLER FROM THE QUEEN OF CRIME DRAMA Young Cassie Booth goes missing on her paper round. Then her bloodstained jacket is found in a boathouse belonging to Karl Wilding - but there is little evidence against him. Meanwhile, a routine visit by Detective Inspector Pat North to appease persistent complainer Stephen Warrington soon spirals into something far more sinister.
As his behaviour becomes increasingly obsessive, North suspects that Warrington has been involved in a far more horrific crime. Only one of the men is guilty of Cassie's murder. But can the jury unravel the complex web of lies and deliver justice?
Lynda La Plante
Lynda La Plante is a British author, screenwriter, and producer best known for her crime fiction novels and television dramas. She is the creator of the popular television series "Prime Suspect," which starred Helen Mirren as Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison. La Plante's writing is characterized by its gritty realism, strong female protagonists, and intricate plots. She has been praised for her meticulous research and attention to detail, which have helped to establish her as a leading figure in the crime genre. La Plante's work has had a significant impact on the crime fiction genre, inspiring other writers and filmmakers to create complex, character-driven stories. Her most famous work, "Prime Suspect," has won numerous awards and accolades, and is considered a classic of British television drama.
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