Книга: Picoult J. «Plain Truth»
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From the bestselling author of My Sister's Keeper comes the riveting story of a murder that shatters the picturesque calm of Amish country-and tests the heart and soul of the lawyer defending the woman at the center of the storm. . The discovery of a dead infant in an Amish barn shakes Lancaster County to its core. But the police investigation leads to a more shocking disclosure: circumstantial evidence suggests that eighteen-year-old Katie Fisher, an unmarried Amish woman believed to be the newborn's mother, took the child's life. When Ellie Hathaway, a disillusioned big-city attorney, comes to Paradise, Pennsylvania, to defend Katie, two cultures collide-and for the first time in her high-profile career, Ellie faces a system of justice very different from her own. Delving deep inside the world of those who live "plain," Ellie must find a way to reach Katie on her terms. And as she unravels a tangled murder case, Ellie also looks deep within- to confront her own fears and desires when... Формат: Мягкая бумажная, 482 стр.
ISBN: 9781416549185 |
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Plain Truth — infobox Book | name = Plain Truth image caption = Plain Truth author = Jodi Picoult country = United States language = English genre = Novel publisher = Washington Square Press release date = April 3, 2001 media type = Print (Hardcover Paperback) … Wikipedia
Plain Truth — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Mord im Schilf Originaltitel: (The) Plain Truth Produktionsland: USA, CDN Erscheinungsjahr: 2004 Länge: 90 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
The Plain Truth — is a U.S. based magazine founded by Herbert W. Armstrong who also founded the Radio Church of God (later renamed the Worldwide Church of God), Ambassador College and The World Tomorrow radio and television programs. Herbert W. Armstrong began his … Wikipedia
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(the) plain truth is — the plain fact/truth/is spoken phrase used for saying what you think is true even if it offends someone The plain fact is that he is not doing his job very well. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing that something is true or exact … Useful english dictionary
