The new novel from the critically acclaimed author of }Enduring Love{, }Amsterdam{ and }Atonement{. A respected high court judge finds her life in crisis as her husband shocks her with an unreasonable request, and in court she is faced with a case centred around a beautiful adolescent boy, a matter of life and death bringing science and religion into direct conflict. Now in paperback A brilliant, emotionally wrenching new novel from the author of Atonement and Amsterdam. Fiona Maye, a leading High Court judge, renowned for her fierce intelligence and sensitivity is called on to try an urgent case.
