Eminent barrister Margaret German-Brown QC is about to retire when she receives a doozy of a brief - the opportunity to represent an old acquaintance, Sarah Slater, who stands accused of the brutal double murders of her husband and her mother. Margaret is convinced of Sarah's innocence, but that raises the question: if not Sarah, then who?
Setting out to prove her friend's innocence involves exhaustive investigative work that uncovers a seemingly...