The Burden of Proof by Scott Turow

608 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Turow's acclaimed second novel, which topped international bestseller lists, is now available in trade paperback. Sandy Stern, the brilliant defense attorney from Presumed Innocent, faces an event so emotionally shattering that no part of his life...

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Community Reviews Summary of 421 reviews

Moods

mysterious 66%
tense 50%
dark 16%
emotional 16%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%
sad 16%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.63

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