Aftermath vs Guilty of Nothing: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Aftermath Aftermath Peter Robinson · 2001 ★★★★☆ 4.1 464 pages · ≈ 8 h 36 m · Moderate
“Maggie Forrest wasn't sleeping well, so it didn't surprise her when the voices woke her shortly before four o'clock one morning in early May, even though she had made sure before she went to bed that all the windows in the house were shut fast.”

Number 35 The Hill is a house in an ordinary street, owned by an apparently ordinary young couple. When constables Janet Taylorand Dennis Morrisey are sent to the house following a report ofa disturbance, they stumble…

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Cover of Guilty of Nothing Guilty of Nothing Kevin King · 2008 70 pages · ≈ 1 h 18 m · Moderate

When Bill Eck is accused of a crime he didn't commit, the evidence is compelling but not complete. With enough loopholes in the case to run a racehorse through, it seems as though any logical juror or judge would need…

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AftermathGuilty of Nothing
Goodreads 4.1 (10328) —
Hardcover 4.5 (4) —
Apple Books 4.0 (152) —

Reception

AftermathGuilty of Nothing
Ratings 10328 —
Editions 32 7
Film adaptations 1 —
Want to read 2941 —
Reading it now 973 —
Written reviews 497 —
Wikipedia attention 196 —
Pages 464 70

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