A Capital Offense

by Gary E. Parker

Life smiles on Connie Brandon: law degree nearly in hand, a loving husband and two wonderful kids, a vibrant faith in God in a quiet Missouri town.But her quiet family life is rocked when her husband, Jack, turns up dead in the Missouri River -- a suicide, police say -- and then another woman claims to have been his mistress.

Although grief-stricken, Connie's sharp legal mind locks on to the belief that her husband was murdered for his staunch...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0785277862
• ISBN13: 9780785277866
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Thomas Nelson
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

A widow copes with late husband's secrets

Faith in Jesus enables a widow to fight gambling interests and the destruction of her husband's reputation in the mystery-thriller, A Capital Offense by Gary Parker. While not particularly profound, this novel has plot twists galore and a plucky heroine who demonstrates that real Christians are not wimps. It also affirms the truth that God is with us even in our greatest sorrows.