A Stain Upon The Robe

Authors: Devane, Terry
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC050000, FIC022020, FIC031030
ISBN: 9781101659236, Related ISBNs: 0399151087, 0425197425, 1101659238, 9780399151088, 9780425197424
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 352,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: A Mairead O'Clare Novel from the author of Uncommon Justice and Juror Number Eleven

The Honorable Barbara Quincy Pitt is presiding over an explosive new trial—that of a priest who stands accused of a shocking transgression. But the judge’s own problems are disturbing her as well. The young law clerk assigned to assist her in the case—who also happens to be her illicit lover—has disappeared. Enlisting the help of Boston lawyers Mairead O’Clare and Sheldon Gold is her last hope for preventing a scandal that could destroy her career. But with each new revelation in the case, O’Clare becomes more deeply ensnared in a conflict between defending her client and pursuing justice—and it’s not at all clear which will prevail...
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