The Murder Rule: A Novel (U)

About the Author\\nInternational #1 bestseller Dervla McTiernan’s first two novels, The Rúin and The Scholar, were critically acclaimed around the world. Dervla has won multiple prizes, including a Ned Kelly Award, Davitt Awards, a Barry Award and an International Thriller Writers Award, and has been shortlisted for numerous others. Dervla’s third book, The Good Turn, went straight to #1 in the bestseller charts, confirming her place as one of Australia’s best and most popular crime writers.\\n"Matters culminate in a courtroom fireworks display worthy of Perry Mason in his prime. The Murder Rule holds one’s interest from its cheeky opening pages through its final scene." —Wall Street Journal\nFor fans of the compulsive psychological suspense of Ruth Ware and Tana French, a mother daughter story—one running from a horrible truth, and the other fighting to reveal it—that twists and turns in shocking ways, from the internationally bestselling author of The Scholar and The Ruin.\nFirst Rule: Make them like you.\nSecond Rule: Make them need you.\nThird Rule: Make them pay.\nThey think I’m a young, idealistic law student, that I’m passionate about reforming a corrupt and brutal system.\nThey think I’m working hard to impress them.\nThey think I’m here to save an innocent man on death row.\nThey're wrong. I’m going to bury him.