Cuando despiertes / The Sleeping Beauty Killer
Mary Higgins Clark
Cuando despiertes / The Sleeping Beauty Killer
Mary Higgins Clark
Cuarto libro de la serie protagonizada por la reportera e investigadora Laurie Morgan y el equipo del programa de television Bajo sospecha.
Casey Carter fue condenada a prision por el homicidio de su prometido, el famoso filantropo Hunter Raleigh III. Un crimen que entonces negaba y aun ahora niega haber cometido. Quince anos despues, habiendo cumplido su condena, aun no se ha librado de las miradas de quienes la consideran una asesina.Su historia parece un caso ideal para aparecer en el programa televisivo dirigido por Laurie Morgan, Bajo sospecha. Es la ultima oportunidad de Casey para limpiar su nombre. Laurie promete hacer todo lo posible para conseguirlo.
La reportera investigadora, sin embargo, debera enfrentarse a un nuevo y egolatra jefe, a un columnista de cotilleos cuya curiosidad no parece conocer limites y a la mala reputacion de la mujer a quien ha decidido ayudar. Todo ello para hacer lo que ella considera correcto y demostrar la inocencia de Casey de una vez por todas… si es que alguna vez fue inocente.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
The third thrilling installment in the bestselling Under Suspicion series from #1 New York Timesbestselling author and Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke television producer Laurie Moran puts everything on the line to help a woman she thinks was wrongfully convicted of murder.
Casey Carter was convicted of murdering her fiance famed philanthropist Hunter Raleigh III fifteen years ago. And Casey claims has always claimed she s innocent. Although she was charged and served out her sentence in prison, she is still living under suspicion. She hears whispers at the grocery store. She can t get a job. Even her own mother treats her like she s guilty. Her story attracts the attention of Laurie Moran and the Under Suspicion news team it s Casey s last chance to finally clear her name, and Laurie pledges to exonerate her.
With Alex Buckley taking a break from the show cooling his potential romance with Laurie Under Suspicion introduces a new on-air host named Ryan Nichols, a young legal whiz with a Harvard Law degree, Supreme Court clerkship, experience as a federal prosecutor, and regular stints on the cable news circuit. He s got a big reputation and the attitude to match it. Ryan has no problems with steering and stealing the show, and even tries to stop Laurie from taking on Casey s case because he s so certain she s guilty.
An egomaniacal new co-host, a relentless gossip columnist who seems to have all the dirt (and a surprising informant), and Casey s longstanding bad reputation: Laurie must face this and more to do what she believes is right, to once and for all prove Casey s innocence that is, if she s innocent The Sleeping Beauty Killer will keep you guessing until the very end.
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