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  2. Defending Jacob is an American crime drama novel written by novelist William Landay. The book was published in January 2012 by Random House. It tells the story of a father dealing with the accusation that his 14-year-old son is a murderer.

  3. Jan 31, 2012 · A former assistant district attorney writes a suspenseful novel about a father whose son is accused of murdering a classmate. Read ratings, reviews, and excerpts from the book, and learn about the upcoming Apple TV adaptation.

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  4. Sep 3, 2013 · NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A legal thriller thats comparable to classics such as Scott Turow’s Presumed Innocent . . . tragic and shocking.”—Associated Press. NOW AN EMMY-NOMINATED ORIGINAL STREAMING SERIES • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Entertainment Weekly • Boston Globe • Kansas City Star.

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  5. William Landay’s Defending Jacob is a tour de force, a full-blooded legal thriller about a murder trial and the way it shatters a family. With its relentless suspense, mesmerizing prose, and a shocking twist at the end, it’s every bit as good as Scott Turow’s great Presumed Innocent.

  6. Jan 31, 2012 · A spellbinding and unforgettable literary crime novel.” —Joseph Finder “ Defending Jacob is smart, sophisticated, and suspenseful—capturing both the complexity and stunning fragility of...

    • 0385344228, 9780385344227
    • William Landay
    • Random House Publishing Group, 2012
  7. Sep 3, 2013 · A legal thriller about a father who defends his son accused of murder in a small town. Read an excerpt, see reviews, and learn more about the author and the TV adaptation of this bestselling book.

  8. Happy at home with the loves of his life: his wife, Laurie, and their teenage son, Jacob. Then Andy's quiet suburb is stunned by a shocking crime: a young boy stabbed to death in a leafy park. And an even greater shock: The accused is Andy's own son--shy, awkward, mysterious Jacob.

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