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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.
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- William Landay
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Jan 31, 2012 · William Landay is the author of All That Is Mine I Carry With Me and three previous novels: Defending Jacob, which won the Strand Critics Award for best mystery novel; The Strangler, listed as a best crime novel of the year by the L.A. Times, Daily Telegraph and others; and Mission Flats, winner of the Dagger Award for best first crime novel.
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Sep 3, 2013 · William Landay is the author of "All That Is Mine I Carry With Me" and three previous novels: "Defending Jacob," which won the Strand Critics Award for best mystery novel; "The Strangler," listed as a best crime novel of the year by the L.A. Times, Daily Telegraph and others; and "Mission Flats," winner of the Dagger Award for best first crime novel.
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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. But also something more: an indelible domestic drama ...
Jan 31, 2012 · William Landay is the author of The Strangler, a Los Angeles Times Favorite Crime Book of the Year, and Mission Flats, winner of the Creasey Memorial Dagger Award for Best First Crime Novel and a Barry Award nominee. A former district attorney who holds degrees from Yale and Boston College Law School, Landay lives in Boston, where he is at work ...
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William Landay is an American novelist who was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1963. He is a graduate of Yale University and Boston College Law School. Prior to becoming a writer, he served for eight years as an Assistant District Attorney in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Landay is the author of the New York Times bestseller Defending Jacob.
Defending Jacob: Created by Mark Bomback. With Chris Evans, Michelle Dockery, Jaeden Martell, Cherry Jones. The limited drama series is a gripping, character-driven thriller based on the 2012 New York Times best selling novel of the same name by William Landay.
