The Simple Truth
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The Simple Truth is a legal thriller novel by David Baldacci that weaves together political intrigue, courtroom drama, and a decades-old murder case.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Simple Truth canonical | 4 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal thriller novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | David Baldacci ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
government conspiracy
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justice ⓘ legal ethics ⓘ political corruption ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| followedBy | Saving Faith ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
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legal thriller ⓘ political thriller ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | unknown ⓘ |
| hasPart |
courtroom scenes
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investigative sequences ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Supreme Court of the United States
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surface form:
United States Supreme Court
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
United States law
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surface form:
United States legal system
appeals process ⓘ capital punishment ⓘ |
| isbn | 9780446607719 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Jerome "Jerry" Fiske
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John Fiske ⓘ George Washington Plunkitt ⓘ
surface form:
Luther Plunkitt
Sara Evans ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | third-person narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor | combining courtroom drama with political thriller elements ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | David Baldacci standalone novels ⓘ |
| plotElement |
Supreme Court appeal
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cover-up inside the justice system ⓘ decades-old murder case ⓘ wrongful conviction ⓘ |
| precededBy | Total Control ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| publisher | Warner Books ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStory | late 20th century ⓘ |
| writtenBy | David Baldacci ⓘ |
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