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Thriller · 2002 · PG-13

Reversible Errors

by Scott Turow

A man on death row. An attorney who thinks he's innocent. Time is running out.

A super-charged, exquisitely suspenseful novel about a vicious triple murder and the man condemned to die for it Rommy "Squirrel" Gandolph is a Yellow Man, an inmate on death row for a 1991 triple murder in Kindle County. His slow progress toward certain execution is nearing completion when Arthur Raven, a corporate lawyer who is Rommy's reluctant court-appointed representative, receives word that another inmate may have new evidence that will exonerate Gandolph. Arthur's opponent in the case is Muriel Wynn, Kindle County's formidable chief deputy prosecuting attorney, who is considering a run

For14+GenreThrillerLength403 pagesRead time~11.2 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Some

Moderate violence — the original murders; the death penalty machinery

Language

Some

Moderate profanity

Sexual Content

Barely any

Mild — some adult situations

Substance Use

None

No meaningful substance use

Emotional Intensity

A lot

The original murders — what actually happened; the evidence Raven assembles; the system's resistance to reversing a conviction

What this book is about

Arthur Raven is a corporate attorney press-ganged into representing Rommy Gandolph — a man on death row for triple murder. Arthur doesn't believe in his client's innocence until he starts finding evidence that someone else committed the murders. Reversible Errors is Scott Turow's sixth novel — a death row appeal with a racing clock.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

A death row inmate who may be innocent

The death penalty — the machinery and its finality

Scott Turow — Kindle County universe

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