The Confession - by Robert Whitlow (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In Holt Douglas's line of work, there's nothing sweeter than a confession of guilt.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Fans of John Grisham will find much to like here. --<em>Library Journal</em></p><p><strong>Confession is good for the soul, but it could mean death to an ambitious young lawyer.</strong></p><p>Assistant DA Holt Douglas has made a career of getting confessions from criminals. With a confession in hand, he knows a guilty plea is soon to follow.</p><p>In the midst of professional success, Holt is haunted by a secret--a lie he buried in the grave of his best friend. Holt's crime is hidden from all eyes--family, friends, police, and his soon-to-be fiancé.</p><p>But the truth has a way of coming back to life.</p><p>With obsessive prosecutorial zeal, Holt reopens a cold case involving the death of the town's wealthiest citizen. The man's death was ruled a suicide, but Holt suspects murder. Facing fierce opposition, he is determined to expose the killer. Holt slowly begins to unravel the facts.</p><p>And comes face-to-face with his own guilty conscience.</p><p>With his job, his relationship with the woman he loves, and his future at risk, Holt skirts the boundary between truth and lies, confession</p><p>and hypocrisy, redemption and ruin. Can he survive long enough to finally make the right choice?</p><p>"Readers will find plenty to love about this suspenseful novel as they watch its appealing main character juggle personal, professional, and spiritual crisis with a combination of vulnerability and strength." --<em>CBA Retailers and Resources</em>, regarding <em>The Living Room</em></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Award-winning writer, Robert Whitlow, plunges readers into another courtroom drama in The Confession."--Novel Crossing<br><br>"Christy Award winner Whitlow's (The Trial) experience in the law is apparent in this well-crafted legal thriller. Holt's spiritual growth as he discovers his faith and questions his motives for hiding his secret is inspiring. Fans of John Grisham will find much to like here."--Library Journal<br><br>"Whitlow has weaved a well-constructed and engaging mystery with a crisp, concise style of storytelling, authentic, gritty characters and a well-defined plot. Strong tension and steady pacing add to this stellar read."--Romantic Times, 4-1/2 star review<br><br>"Whitlow intertwines legal drama with spiritual highs and lows in an intensely exceptional read."--Dale Lewis, Novel Crossing<br><br>"Whitlow writes with the credence of a legal background and quite adeptly incorporates intrigue, romance, and redemption in its many forms into his book. Recommend to young adults and older readers with a penchant for unexpected twists and unanticipated outcomes."--CBA Retailers + Resources<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Robert Whitlow </b>is the best-selling author of legal novels set in the South and winner of the Christy Award for Contemporary Fiction. He received his J.D. with honors from the University of Georgia School of Law where he served on the staff of the <i>Georgia Law Review</i>. Twitter: @whitlowwriter Facebook: robertwhitlowbooks</p>
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