Defending Jacob: A Novel Free Audiobook Download by William Landay
After the death of his daughter, Grover Gardner is so distraught that he can't speak. He has been a 'defending lawyer' for years and had no idea that his life would be turned upside down one day when a baby was found in the dumpster outside his apartment.
'Defending Jacob' tells the story of a prosecutor and his team who are tasked with defending a seventeen-year old boy accused of murdering the mother of his best friend, who has later been revealed as an idolizing serial child murderer.
A New York City homicide detective investigates a series of murders that may be linked to the death of his mentor.
Defending Jacob is a gripping and suspenseful thriller that keeps the listener guessing what's going to happen next. Grover Gardner's narration is phenomenal, creating an atmosphere of tension through his voice from beginning to end.
Written in and around the time of the September 11th attacks, Defending Jacob: A Novel is a thriller that tells of a young man's search for justice after his father's death. Landay has written a novel that has been compared to Stephen King's The Body, which was published 20 years after The Stand.
Grover Gardner reads this riveting account of a court-appointed attorney's defense of a 17-year-old boy charged with murder. Jacob, the accused, is a shy and withdrawn high schooler who has been plagued by strange visions since birth. He knows that he is innocent and wants to clear his name as soon as possible so he can finally live without fear. This gripping audiobook will have you guessing from start to finish.
Published Date | 2012-01-31 |
Duration | 12 hours 25 minutes |
Author | William Landay |
Narrated | Grover Gardner |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Mystery, Thriller & Horror |
Parent Category | Legal Thriller, Detective Stories, Suspense |