num_pages: 352
description: From the former Chief Justice of Canada comes a riveting thriller starring Jilly Truitt a rising young defense attorney faced with a case that hits close to home. A searing look at what justice means in the courts and on the streets Full Disclosure is perfect for fans of Kathy Reichs Louise Penny and Lisa Scottoline.When everyone has something to hide the truth is the only defense.Theres nothing Jilly Truitt likes more than winning a case especially against her former mentor prosecutor Cy Kenge. Jilly has baggage the residue of a dark time in a series of foster homes but thats in the past. Now shes building her own criminal defense firm and making a name for herself as a tough-as-nails lawyer willing to take risks in the courtroom.When the affluent and enigmatic Vincent Trussardi is accused of his wife Lauras murder Jilly agrees to defend him despite predictions that the case is a sure loser and warnings from those close to her to stay away from the Trussardi family. Determined to prove everyone wrong Jilly investigates Lauras death hoping to discover a shred of evidence that might give the jury a reasonable doubt. Instead she is confronted by damning evidence and uncooperative witnesses at every turn. Someone isnt telling the truth but who?With her reputation and Vincents life on the line Jilly tries to unravel the web of secrets surrounding Lauras murder. As she digs deeper she uncovers a startling revelation that will change not only the case but her life forever.From the gritty streets of Vancouver to the fateful halls of justice Full Disclosure is a razor-sharp thriller that pulses with authenticity and intrigue.
language: English
title: Full Disclosure
publisher: Simon & Schuster Canada