‘A superb legal thriller…crackles with tension’Guardian

Observer‘A topical and gritty story’

Daily Telegraph'A thought-provoking and sparklingly intelligent novel, with the welcome bonus of an unguessable ending’

Christina Dalcher, bestselling author ofSunday TimesVOX‘Razor-sharp…Much more than a courtroom thriller’

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The victim: A sixteen-year-old girl with facial deformities, neglected by an alcoholic mother. Who accuses the boys of something unthinkable.

The defendants: Four handsome teenage boys from hardworking immigrant families. All with corroborating stories.

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