The Murder Rule A Novel
The Murder Rule A Novel by Dervla McTiernan, published by HarperCollins Publishers on May 10, 2022, is a gripping exploration of deception and ambition within the legal system. This 304-page novel delves into the complex relationship between a mother and daughter, where one is entangled in a web of secrets while the other is determined to uncover the truth. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a law student who presents herself as an idealistic reformer, but her true intentions are far more sinister.
Readers will find a blend of psychological suspense and legal intrigue as the story navigates themes of morality and justice. The protagonist’s journey is marked by a series of twists that challenge perceptions of innocence and guilt. With elements of mystery and crime woven throughout, this edition offers a thought-provoking look at the lengths one might go to achieve their goals. The book’s focus on amateur sleuthing and courtroom drama makes it a compelling read for those interested in thrillers and suspense.
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A New York Times best thriller of the year!
“Matters culminate in a courtroom fireworks display worthy of Perry Mason in his prime. The Murder Rule holds one’s interest from its cheeky opening pages through its final scene.” –Wall Street Journal
For fans of the compulsive psychological suspense of Ruth Ware and Tana French, a mother daughter story–one running from a horrible truth, and the other fighting to reveal it–that twists and turns in shocking ways, from the internationally bestselling author of The Scholar and The Ruin.
First Rule: Make them like you.
Second Rule: Make them need you.
Third Rule: Make them pay.
They think I’m a young, idealistic law student, that I’m passionate about reforming a corrupt and brutal system.
They think I’m working hard to impress them.
They think I’m here to save an innocent man on death row.
They’re wrong. I’m going to bury him.
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