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Render Up the Body

(1997)
(The first book in the Lucinda Hayes series)
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In a case of life and death, the ultimate crime is telling the truth.

The director of a rape crisis center, former prosecutor Cinda Hayes is drawn back to the law when the court unexpectedly appoints her to handle the death row appeal of 22-year-old Jason Smiley, convicted of a brutal rape and murder.

Betraying her conscience, Cinda reluctantly begins her investigation. But when she discovered a crucial piece of unexamined evidence, she becomes convinced Jason may be the victim of a terrible injustice that reachesdeep into the highest offices of the court itself.

As she races to unravel a mystery twisted by ambition and vengeance, Cinda must render up the truth... or watch a young man die.


Genre: Mystery

Praise for this book

"Scott Turow fans will devour this intense legal drama." - Sara Paretsky


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