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“Presumed Guilty is Scott Turow’s second follow-up to his 1986 bestselling legal thriller, Presumed Innocent. In Presumed Guilty, Rusty Sabich, the main protagonist, is in his late 70s after an illustrious career as a prosecutor and a judge. He has also found love again. Unfortunately, his stepson-to-be gets arrested for murder after the death of his girlfriend. Presumed Guilty is a long book (500+ pages) and gets really into the weeds of both Rusty’s life and the ins and outs of criminal procedure.” Read more...
The Best Mystery Books of 2026
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