Product Description
A media frenzy erupts when a 12-year-old boy kills a guard at a detention centre. He calls up a radio station to give his version of events and America and the media believe his claim of self-defence. A stranger, meanwhile, is determined to stop him from benefiting from his father's funds.
Amazon.com Review
Twelve-year-old Nathan Bailey, accused of murdering a cop, becomes the target of a nationwide manhunt even as a vicious hit man is closing in on him. Orphaned and alone, Nathan has no one to count on but himself. To stay alive he must exercise all his agility and cleverness. And ironically, he finds his honesty is the best weapon he has as he wins the trust of a radio talk-show host and pleads his case to a rapt nation. This debut novel by John Gilstrap has created an international sensation.
Reviews:
cheztao (France) (2012/09/28): That was a book I couldn't get off! If you like the Grisham books, you'll like this one too.
