Nineteen Minutes

Author(s): Jodi Picoult

SECONDHAND BOOKS | General Fiction

'Picoult makes us ponder the ambiguous relationships between love and lying, legality and morality; the strange ways repressed memories leak into the present.' Los Angeles Times Intricately textured and rich with psychological and social insight, Jodi Picoult's novels grab readers by the throat from page one and never let go. As emotionally charged as any she has written, Nineteen Minutes may be her most powerful work to date. Set in a small town in the wake of a horrific school shooting, Nineteen Minutes features the return of two beloved Picoult characters - Jordan McAfee, the lawyer from The Pact and Salem Falls, who once again finds himself representing a boy who desperately needs someone on his side; and Patrick Ducharme, the intrepid detective introduced in Perfect Match, whose best witness is the daughter of the superior court judge assigned to the case. As the story unfolds, layer after layer is peeled back to reveal some hard-hitting questions about the nature of justice, the balance of power and what it means to be different. The bestselling author of My Sister's Keeper and Vanishing Acts, Picou

Allen and Unwin, 2007. A paperback copy in very good condition.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9781741754445
  • : Allen & Unwin
  • : 0.558
  • : January 2007
  • : 195mm X 131mm X 45mm
  • : Australia
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 608
  • : 813.54
  • : en
  • : 1
  • : Paperback
  • : Jodi Picoult