Identical, Scott Turow
Identical, Scott Turow
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Identical

Bestseller

Author: Scott Turow

Narrator: Henry Leyva

Unabridged: 11 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/15/2013


Synopsis

State Senator Paul Giannis is a candidate for Mayor of Kindle County. His identical twin brother Cass is newly released from prison, 25 years after pleading guilty to the murder of his girlfriend, Dita Kronon. When Evon Miller, an ex-FBI agent who is the head of security for the Kronon family business, and private investigator Tim Brodie begin a re-investigation of Dita's death, a complex web of murder, sex, and betrayal-as only Scott Turow could weave-dramatically unfolds...

About Scott Turow

Scott Turow is the author of worldwide bestselling novels including Presumed Innocent, Innocent, Ordinary Heroes, The Burden of Proof, Reversible Errors and Limitations. His works of nonfiction include One L, his journal from his first year at law school, and Ultimate Punishment, which he wrote after serving on the Illinois commission that investigated the administration of the death penalty and influenced Governor George Ryan’s unprecedented commutation of the sentences of 164 death row inmates on his last day in office. Ultimate Punishment won the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award. He lives outside Chicago, where he is partner in the firm of SNR Denton (formerly Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal).


Reviews

Goodreads review by Karl on June 01, 2021

Turow hits a magical space between literary fiction and mystery. Here, a murder occurred, but 25 years ago, and nothing premeditated or even really intentional. The characters are the thing, more real and more vivid than people you actually know, with secrets and problems and relationships that the......more

Goodreads review by Amanda on October 11, 2013

I wanted to like 'Identical'. I was a Scott Turow fan when 'Presumed Innocent' was released but I read his next novels with a set of mixed emotions. I always felt he was trying too hard after the phenomenal success of his first book. 'Identical' is no different. It's as if he's forgotten the art of g......more

This superb legal thriller is the story of a couple of identical twins. Paul is a state senator and is running for mayor. Cass is about to be released from prison, having served a 25-year sentence for murdering his girlfriend. The plot is excellent, with many surprises.......more

Goodreads review by Jay on October 29, 2013

I have enjoyed each of Scott Turow’s nine novels, starting with “Presumed Innocent.” He and John Grisham have had parallel careers for me. Both of their first novels – “A Time to Kill” for Grisham – were published in 1989. Both were practicing attorneys who were drafting their first novels during br......more