Chilling Effect
A Novel
Published in December 2004
360 pages
978-0-87081-840-0 (ISBN)
Description
Equal parts courtroom drama, intellectual journey, and character study, Chilling Effect is Marianne Wesson's most provocative Lucinda Hayes mystery to date. When attorney Lucinda Hayes reluctantly agrees to represent the mother of a brutally slain child, she must convince the court that the makers of a pornographic film are liable for the murder. As the case unfolds, Lucinda calls upon all her personal strength and legal talent, facing down her own ghosts as well as the powerful entertainment industry's star lawyers.In Chilling Effect, Wesson affirms the power of free speech to inspire the best and the worst human behavior and explores the tension between freedom and accountability
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chicago
United States
File size
2,11 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-87081-840-0 (9780870818400)
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Book
10/2005
University Press of Colorado
€15.50
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Content
- Intro
- Copyright
- Acknowledgements
- Part One
- Part Two
- Part Three
