SANDRINE’S CASE is a story of love lost and rediscovered during the course of a murder trial. Who but Thomas H. Cook could blend love and death with such seamless elegance? He remains one of my favorite writers.”
Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author of author of Stay Close and Six Years
A tender love story in the form of a tense courtroom drama, SANDRINE’S CASE is mystery, metaphor, and morality wrapped together in a nifty package, a chance to observe grace (or treachery) under pressure. Thomas H. Cook’s elegant new novel offers all that great narrative pleasure. You’ll be baffled right up to the Wow of an ending. What a terrific story!”
Susan Isaacs, author of Compromising Positions and Goldberg Variations
Who could write a gripping novel of tenderness and mercy its subject a woman who might have decided to frame her husband for her own suspicious death? Thomas H. Cook has done just this. In his prime as a master storyteller, he goes from strength to strength.”
Jacqueline Mitchard, bestselling author of The Deep End of the Ocean
SANDRINE’S CASE is heart-breaking, heart-stopping love story as well as a taut, gripping courtroom drama, woven as masterfully and diabolically as a hangman's noose. Nobody does it better than Thomas H. Cook!”
Judith Kelman, best-selling author of Summer of Storms and The First Stone.
SANDRINE’S CASE brings to mind Body Heat and Presumed Innocent, those pinnacles of adultery, marriage and murder. Thomas H. Cook is at his best here as he grabs the reader by the throat and doesn't let go until the verdict is announced.”
Ann Hood, author of The Knitting Circle and The Red Thread
From the compelling opening to the poignant resolution, SANDRINE’S CASE is a hauntingly beautiful and deeply moving novel that is at its core a story of a love both complex and enduring. Ingeniously conceived and elegantly written, it throbs with the suspense and insight into the human heart that we've come to expect of Thomas H. Cook.”
Anne D. LeClaire, author of Entering Normal and The Lavender Hour