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The Burden of Proof

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Fiction Mystery & Thriller Mystery & Thriller Mystery & Thriller Suspense

by Scott Turow

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4.05 (29.1K ratings)
calendar_today 1990
description 608 pages

The Burden of Proof by Scott Turow holds a highly rated rating of 4.05 out of 5, based on 29.1K reader ratings. First published in 1990. The book spans 608 pages.

About The Burden of Proof

Turow's acclaimed second novel, which topped international bestseller lists, is now available in trade paperback. Sandy Stern, the brilliant defense attorney from Presumed Innocent, faces an event so emotionally shattering that no part of his life is left untouched. It reveals a family caught in a maelstrom of hidden crimes, shocking secrets, and warring passions.

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Author Scott Turow
Published 1990
Pages 608
Genres Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense
Average Rating 4.05 / 5.00
Total Ratings 29,103

Reader Ratings & Analysis

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29.1K ratings
With a rating of 4.05, The Burden of Proof is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs on par.

How It Compares

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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Burden of Proof?

The Burden of Proof is categorized as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.

Is The Burden of Proof worth reading?

Based on 29.1K reader ratings, The Burden of Proof has an average score of 4.05 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is The Burden of Proof?

The Burden of Proof has 608 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.

Who wrote The Burden of Proof?

The Burden of Proof was written by Scott Turow. It was first published in 1990.

What is the ISBN for The Burden of Proof?

The ISBN-13 for The Burden of Proof is 9780446677130.0.

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