- Judicial error, Private investigators, Jews, Elections
Benjamin Weaver, the quick-witted pugilist turned private investigator, returns in David Liss's sequel to the Edgar Award--winning novel, A Conspiracy of Paper.Moments after his conviction for a murder he did not commit, at a trial presided over by a judge determined to find him guilty, Benjamin Weaver is accosted by a stranger who cunningly slips a lockpick and a file into his hands.
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Classical in form, plot-driven, epic and relentless.
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
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- Author
- David Liss
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 391
- Publisher
- Random House, Random House Publishing Group, Ballantine Books
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780375508554
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