Overview
A crime; A trial; and A punishment. Is it Justice?
Gritty, breathless and gripping.
A compelling, suspenseful law and order thriller.
They were in the wrong place at the wrong time and will regret it forever. Nothing can change what happened, but only the lawyer can provide justice for them both. Will Anna Booth do it or will it be out of her hands?
A teenager is looking for a good time and meets a young woman who has no interest in him or his friends. Their worlds collide again when walking home. His mistake was not helping her.
After a police investigation exposing his friends, Billy Humphries faces his day in court. He knows he is innocent and has little fear of the justice system. But the justice system wants a guilty accused and Billy is their patsy.
Three trials and a media storm later, his lawyer Anna Booth fights for justice for her client and the victim.
OUT OF MY HANDS is a gripping crime thriller featuring emotional and convincing characters and exposes the politics of crime and justice. If you like fast-paced, page-turning, gritty crime thrillers that draw you into the story then Richard Evans’ fifth book will not disappoint you.
Buy OUT OF MY HANDS today and bring to light the reality of the American justice system and its faults.
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THEMES USED IN OUT OF MY HANDS
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
POLITICS & LEGAL PROCESS
Readers’ Comment
What readers have been saying about Out of my Hands:
This was a really great read! Even though the story itself was gruesome and sad, it makes the reader question morality, as well as the use of the death penalty. – Beta Reader
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About the author
Richard Evans served as a federal politician in the national parliament giving his books added authenticity. As an insider, Richard recognises the tribalism, warped egos, and the ruthless lonely life of a politician, writing thrilling character driven stories about this exotic, mysterious world.
Richard lives with his partner in the small village of Airlie Beach, overlooking the Whitsunday Islands, Australia.
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