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Starred Review on April 1, 2017 | Audio
Set in Justice, MS, this gripping story follows two murder cases and two generations of lawyers in two sweltering Junes, 50 years apart. In 1964, white attorney Coop Lindsay takes on the case of African American Calvin Ross, who is accused of brutally murdering a white girl. Racial hatred keeps this small town segregated and escalates the emotions of the case to dangerous levels, as Coop rushes to prove Calvin's innocence and find the real murderer. Despite a mountain of obstac...Log In or Sign Up to Read More