In the Blood by Ruth Mancini
A lawyer takes on the case of a young mother accused of poisoning her own child, but then realises she's been drawn into a dangerous game...
'A tense legal thriller set against the pressures of single motherhood, In the Blood is deeply authentic, tightly plotted and beautifully writtenI can't wait for the next in the series' Harriet Tyce.
'Full of unexpected twists and turns that keep you guessing. I couldn't put it down' Jessica Jarlvi.
'This creeping disquieting story, complete with a bitter courtroom drama and strong female protagonist, had me guessing until the rollercoaster end. A thoroughly satisfying addition to the genre' Lesley Thomson.
'If you loved Apple Tree Yard, you'll love In the Blood. Totally gripping and compelling ... Perfectly crafted' Sarah Flint.
'A cracking story which pulls you in and simply doesn't let you go ... The plotting is superb' The Bookbag.
'Beautifully written scenes that really immerse you into the action both in and out of the courtroom. The finale is clever – in fact the whole novel is gorgeously plotted ... An absolute perfect storm for me ... I was riveted' Liz Barnsley, Goodreads Reviewer.
'Criminal defence lawyer Ruth Mancini has written a chilling study of class, motherhood and power' The Law Society Gazette.
'Chilling and compulsive' Candis.
'A deftly plotted story that is always absorbing' Law Society Gazette.
'Full of unexpected twists and turns that keep you guessing. I couldn't put it down' Jessica Jarlvi.
'This creeping disquieting story, complete with a bitter courtroom drama and strong female protagonist, had me guessing until the rollercoaster end. A thoroughly satisfying addition to the genre' Lesley Thomson.
'If you loved Apple Tree Yard, you'll love In the Blood. Totally gripping and compelling ... Perfectly crafted' Sarah Flint.
'A cracking story which pulls you in and simply doesn't let you go ... The plotting is superb' The Bookbag.
'Beautifully written scenes that really immerse you into the action both in and out of the courtroom. The finale is clever – in fact the whole novel is gorgeously plotted ... An absolute perfect storm for me ... I was riveted' Liz Barnsley, Goodreads Reviewer.
'Criminal defence lawyer Ruth Mancini has written a chilling study of class, motherhood and power' The Law Society Gazette.
'Chilling and compulsive' Candis.
'A deftly plotted story that is always absorbing' Law Society Gazette.
Ruth Mancini is a criminal defence lawyer, author and freelance writer. She lives in Oxfordshire with her husband and two children. @RuthMancini1 facebook.com/ruth.mancini.author
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| ISBN 13 | 9781788543309 |
| ISBN 10 | 1788543300 |
| Title | In the Blood |
| Author | Ruth Mancini |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Head of Zeus |
| Year published | 2018-08-09 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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