{"product_id":"the-trial-of-john-garrity-paperback","title":"The Trial of John Garrity - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMilton Bass\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"BASS delivers a legal thriller that meets the American moment - a bold portrait of the twisted truths at the heart of even the most 'normal' of families... A literary whodunit!\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- ERIN BURNETT, anchor, \"Erin Burnett Out Front,\" CNN \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"MILTON BASS and his fiction have always been criminally under-appreciated... What the guy needs is a good lawyer. The Doctor Who Made House Calls made me want to become a novelist. The Trial of John Garrity makes me want to stay one, just to be in his company.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- BILL SCHEFT, author of \"The Ringer\" and \"Shrink Thyself\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJohn Garrity is a wealthy Irish-Catholic attorney living the country club life in a small New England city with his wife, Rebeccah, and their six kids. The Garritys seem to have it all, but their picture-perfect family portrait belies the troubles within.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen a judge offers Garrity a pro bono murder case -- a young man from the opposite end of the social spectrum, Charles Cooper, is accused of murdering his 14-year-old half-sister - he takes it out of boredom, even though he has never worked as a criminal defense attorney. Garrity's bumbling attempts at investigating the murder mystery, and his frustrations with his client's family, put him on a path to potential failure for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe story unfolds as a both a legal thriller and a three-dimensional family drama, with Garrity having to confront unspoken truths about himself, his household and, especially, his relationship with his wife. As events in the courtroom approach a boiling point, he comes face-to-face with the harsh realization that the Garritys have a startling amount in common with the family of the victim and the young man he is defending.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCan he overcome it all to save his client, his practice, and, most importantly, his family?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for the novels of Milton Bass: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"BASS lets it all hang out when he writes; a nice mix of stylish suspense... and slapdash action. He scares you, too.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--BOSTON GLOBE \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"MILTON BASS has an extraordinarily good ear for language. He never misses a beat.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--CHICAGO TRIBUNE \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"BASS succeeds from first to last in giving new twists to familiar characters and situations.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--NEWSDAY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 374\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 29, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52576453296435,"sku":"9781665765626","price":30.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/nghvUc6HPG9781665765626.webp?v=1761429192","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-trial-of-john-garrity-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}