Gold 2020

John Fairfax
Forced Confessions
shortlisted
Little, Brown

Two intriguing multi-layered stories lie at the heart of this thought-provoking legal mystery. Highly proficient in the courtroom, yet unsurprisingly more than troubled by his past, lawyer William Benson is faced with the case of his life. Littered with oodles of twists and turns with great character interplay, Fairfax supplies another riveting read.