by Viola Davis, James Patterson
_**All rise**_**…for Judge Stone.** The most respected citizen in Union Springs, Alabama (population 3,314), is Judge Mary Stone. She holds two responsibilities sacred: running her family farm and presiding over her courtroom. Everything changes when she draws the most controversial case in the history of the South. Criminally, it’s open-and-shut. Ethically, there is no middle ground. Essentially, it’s a choice between life and death. No judge can satisfy everyone. It would be dangerous to
Genres: Suspense, Thriller, Crime & Mystery, Mystery/Thriller
ISBN: 978-1804952726
421 pages
Published: 2026-03-09
Publisher: Penguin