{"product_id":"the-fallen-body-2nd-stone-patrick-9781535039345","title":"The Fallen Body - 2nd edition","description":"A small-town lawyer. A mysterious woman. A murder that refuses to stay buried. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTaylour Dixxon never expected to have her quiet life in rural Marlinsville, Texas upended by a stranger in a supermarket parking lot. But when she spots a familiar Kenneth Cole watch-the same one buried with her late mother-on the wrist of a woman she's never met, Taylour's instincts tell her something is very wrong. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe woman is Sarah Cockrell, newly arrived in town and hiding more than just secrets behind her delicate smile. Their chance meeting triggers a chain of events that plunges Taylour into the middle of a murder investigation with national stakes. When Texas Rangers storm her home during dinner, Taylour watches in shock as Sarah is arrested for the high-profile killing of her wealthy husband, Neal Baines. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut something doesn't add up. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSarah swears she's innocent. The evidence says otherwise. And Taylour, against her better judgment, finds herself not only defending Sarah but digging deeper into the case than any small-town attorney should. As Taylour peels back the layers of Sarah's past, she uncovers a world of hidden identities, mob ties, and shadowy figures with deadly intentions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe further Taylour goes, the more dangerous it becomes-not just for her client, but for herself. Someone is watching. Someone who has already killed once. And Taylour must decide how much she's willing to risk to find the truth... and what justice really means when everyone has something to hide. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA gripping legal thriller with a sharp, unforgettable heroine, The Fallen Body is perfect for fans of John Grisham, Lisa Scottoline, and Robert Dugoni. Stone Patrick's compelling debut combines courtroom drama with small-town suspense, layered characters, and a heart-racing mystery and an unexpected twist at the end that will keep readers turning pages late into the night. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat readers will love: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fierce and intelligent female protagonist navigating grief, law, and loyalty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA high-stakes murder mystery that blends legal suspense with emotional depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA richly drawn Texas setting filled with family secrets and rural tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwists that keep you guessing until the final page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaylour Dixxon thought she'd left the hard cases to the city attorneys. But in Marlinsville, justice wears a different face-and sometimes, the truth is the most dangerous thing of all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stone Patrick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1535039345\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781535039345\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d","brand":"Stone Patrick","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49163953570047,"sku":"9781535039345","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-fallen-body-2nd-stone-patrick-9781535039345","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}