A stunningly complex and atmospheric crime novel from Edgar Award winning author Meg Gardiner, "Ransom River "features a deeply flawed, compelling heroine, a murder trial, and the long-unsolved mystery it exposes. Rory Mackenzie is juror number seven on a high-profile murder case in her hometown of Ransom River, California. It s a place she vowed never to visit again, after leaving behind its surfeit of regret and misfortune and the specter of a troubled past that threatened to disturb the town s peaceful facade. Brilliant yet guarded, Rory has always felt like an outsider. She retreated into herself when both her career aspirations and her love affair with a childhood friend, undercover cop Seth Colder, were destroyed in a tragic accident. While most of the town is focused on the tense and shocking circumstances of the trial, Rory s return to Ransom River dredges up troubling memories...
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