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"This book is a marvel. The Fact of a Body is equal parts gripping and haunting and will leave you questioning whether any one story can hold the full truth." -- Celeste Ng, author of the New York Times bestselling Everything I Never Told You
Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich is a young law student working at a law firm specialized in representing death-row inmates when she is entrusted with the defense of a convicted and confessed pedophile. Despite being staunchly anti-death penalty, she is overcome with a rage that...