Book Synopsis From a team of top-notch crime fiction authors comes multiple unique perspectives on the American criminal justice system delivered with crackling courtroom intrigue and whodunit suspense in this collection of gripping stories edited by New York Times bestseller Scott Turow. The evidence is clear: New York Times bestselling author Scott Turow redefined the legal thriller, taking readers into the heart of the criminal justice system and creating crackling, realistic novels of courtroom drama and the suspenseful search for criminals. Now, following in his own traditions, Turow gathers a gallery of top contemporary writers to deliver an anthology of original stories that masterfully pay homage to todays gritty legal thriller. With stories from John Lutz, Sarah Shankman, Stuart Kaminsky, and many others, Turow has put together a masterful collection that explores the sometimes shadowy, always spellbinding world of crime and punishment, legal style. About the Author Scott Turow is the bestselling author of numerous titles, including The Last Trial , Testimony , Identical , Innocent , Presumed Innocent , and The Burden of Proof. Several of his books have been adapted into movies and television projects. His writing has appeared in publications such as The New York Times , The Washington Post , Vanity Fair , The New Yorker , and The Atlantic .