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A Time For Mercy
A Time For Mercy
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Deputy Stuart Kofer is a protected man. Though he's turned his drunken rages on his girlfriend, Josie, and her children many times before, the police code of silence has always shielded him.
But one night he goes too far, leaving Josie for dead on the floor before passing out. Her son, sixteen-year-old Drew, knows he only has this one chance to save them. He picks up a gun and takes the law into his own hands.
In Clanton, Mississippi, there is no one more hated than a cop killer - but a cop killer's defence lawyer comes close. Jake Brigance doesn't want this impossible case but he's the only one with enough experience to defend the boy.
As the trial begins, it seems there is only one the gas chamber for Drew. But, as the town of Clanton discovers once again, when Jake Brigance takes on an impossible case, anything is possible ...
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One Line Summary
Legal drama about justice, morality, and redemption.
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Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to stories that delve into tough moral questions and courtroom drama, this book is for you. It offers a gritty look at a small town's secrets and the lengths people go to in pursuit of justice. You'll find yourself rooting for the underdog, and pondering what true mercy really means in the face of brutal circumstances.