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The Unbidden Truth

Kate Wilhelm (2004)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesBarbara Holloway #8
Setting
CSM age16
Goodreads3.94

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

MurderViolence

Heroine archetypes

Lawyer

Protagonist archetypes

Detective / Investigator

Tropes

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Synopsis

When Louise Braniff discreetly hands Barbara Holloway a large retainer and asks for a complete anonymity, the Oregon attorney is both intrigued and suspicious. The woman, a respected music professor, is a member of a group that sponsors worthy causes involving women. And they want Barbara to defend Carol Fredericks, a gifted young pianist who stands accused of murdering the manager of a piano bar.

Tags

Legal ThrillerMysteryCrime FictionContemporary