{"product_id":"saving-emma-paperback","title":"Saving Emma - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAllen Eskens\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA lawyer's race to reveal a wrongful conviction collides with the dark shadow of a murder in his own home in this propulsive and perfectly-plotted thriller from \"one of our best crime writers at the top of his game\" (William Kent Krueger, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When Boady Sanden first receives the case of Elijah Matthews, he's certain there's not much he can do. Elijah, who believes himself to be a prophet, has been locked up in a psychiatric hospital for the past four years, convicted of brutally murdering the pastor of a megachurch. But as a law professor working for the Innocence Project, Boady agrees to look into Elijah's file. When he does, he is alarmed to find threads that lead back to the death of his colleague and friend, Ben Pruitt, a man shot to death four years earlier in Boady's own home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ben's daughter, Emma, has lived with Boady and Boady's wife Dee ever since that awful night. Now fourteen years old, Emma has been growing distant, and soon makes a fateful choice that takes her far from the safety of her godparents. Desperate to bring her home, and to free an innocent man, Boady must do all he can to investigate Elijah's case while fighting to save the family he has deeply come to love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written with energy, propulsion, and his characteristic pathos and insight, Eskens delivers another pitch-perfect legal thriller that reveals a twisted murder and explores faith, love, family, and redemption along the way. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Ambitious, absorbing, and deeply satisfying.\"―Kirkus Reviews (starred review) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Eskens brilliantly combines legal and personal drama.\" ―Publishers Weekly (starred review) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Superb . . . another Eskens novel to be savored.\" ―South Florida Sun-Sentinel \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllen Eskens \u003c\/b\u003eis the \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Life We Bury\u003c\/i\u003e, which has been published in twenty-six languages, and seven other novels, most recently \u003ci\u003eForsaken Country, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Stolen Hours\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Shadows We Hide, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNothing More Dangerous\u003c\/i\u003e. His books have won the Barry Award, the Rosebud Award, the Silver Falchion Award, and the Minnesota Book Award. Eskens is a former criminal defense attorney and lives with his wife, Joely, in greater Minnesota.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.5 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 10, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45459645923372,"sku":"9780316566391","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/VzpxgwG_sS9780316566391.webp?v=1776354637","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/saving-emma-paperback","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}