Reversible Errors

by Scott Turow
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Good Books rating 4.17
Crime, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
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  • ID: 8730
  • Added: 2025-12-22
  • Updated: 2025-12-22
  • ISBN: 9780330411530
  • Publisher: Pan Macmillan
  • Published: 2003-01-01
  • Reviews: 3

Rommy Squirrel Gandolph, an inmate on death row for a triple murder, is nearing execution when his reluctant corporate lawyer, Arthur Raven, receives word of new evidence that could exonerate him. The story delves into the complexities of the legal system and the moral dilemmas faced by those involved in the case. /n/n As Arthur Raven works tirelessly to uncover the truth, he must navigate a web of deceit and corruption to ensure justice is served. The novel explores themes of redemption, justice, and the human cost of wrongful convictions.

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Milam's Musings · Brett Milam · 2022-06-05
engaging 4.00

The book's deceptive size belies its intricate plot and thin pages, which add to its suspenseful reading experience. The story's twists and turns keep the reader engaged throughout.

Brett Milam found the book's physical appearance deceptive, with its thin pages making it seem smaller than it actually is. This detail, however, adds to the overall reading experience, making the book feel more substantial. The plot is intricate and full of twists, which Milam appreciated, noting that the story's suspense keeps the reader engaged from start to finish. The characters are well-developed, and the legal thriller elements are executed expertly, making it a compelling read for fans of the genre.

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    The book's deceptive size belies its intricate plot and thin pages, which add to its suspenseful reading experience.

    The story's twists and turns keep the reader engaged throughout.

    The characters are well-developed, and the legal thriller elements are executed expertly.

Rhapsody in Books · Rhapsody in Books · 2009-09-02
intricate 4.50

The plot is more complicated than expected, with artfully crafted prison scenes and enjoyable twists. The story is engaging and well-paced, making it a satisfying read.

Rhapsody in Books praises the complexity of the plot, noting that it is more intricate than one might initially expect. The prison scenes are particularly well-crafted, adding depth and realism to the story. The twists and turns keep the reader engaged, and the pacing is excellent, making it a satisfying read from start to finish. The characters are well-developed, and their interactions are believable, adding to the overall enjoyment of the book.

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    The plot is more complicated than my summary suggests — you'll enjoy the twists.

    The prison scenes are artfully crafted and, ...

    The story is engaging and well-paced, making it a satisfying read.

FindLaw · 2002-10-25
thoughtful 4.00

The book's appeal depends on one's familiarity with Turow's earlier works, offering a complex and engrossing mystery. It delves deeply into the interaction between law and life, portraying flawed characters in a humane manner.

The reviewer from FindLaw suggests that the enjoyment of 'Reversible Errors' is largely dependent on how one feels about Scott Turow's previous books. For those familiar with his work, the novel offers a complex and engrossing mystery that delves deeply into the interaction between law and life. The characters are flawed but portrayed in a humane manner, making them relatable and intriguing. The legal aspects are well-researched and add depth to the story, making it a satisfying read for those who appreciate legal thrillers.

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    How you feel about Scott Turow's new book 'Reversible Errors,' will depend in large part on how you have felt about Turow's earlier books.

    Reversible Errors is a thoughtful delineation of the interaction between law and life, a humane examination of flawed people and an engrossing mystery.

    The legal aspects are well-researched and add depth to the story.

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