Kindle County · Book 4
The Laws of Our Fathers
- Published
- 1 January 1996
- Pages
- 731
- ISBN-13
- 9780613053419
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Laws of Our Fathers (1996, 731 pages) is, at over 700 pages, the longest novel in the series -- another entry that centers a different protagonist within the same Kindle County legal community rather than continuing Rusty Sabich's story directly. It followed Pleading Guilty and preceded Personal Injuries.
Its place in Kindle County
The Laws of Our Fathers is book 4 in the Kindle County series. It follows Pleading Guilty. It is followed by Personal Injuries. See the full Kindle County reading order.
Scott Turow's Kindle County novels are set in a fictional Illinois county modelled closely on Cook County and Chicago, and they collectively did more than almost any other body of work to define the modern legal thriller. Presumed Innocent (1987) -- following prosecutor Rusty Sabich as he's charged with the murder of a colleague he'd been having an affair with -- was a genuine publishing phenomenon that established Turow, a practising attorney, as a writer who could make courtroom procedure and legal ethics as…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780613053419