{"product_id":"9781399721721-in-her-defence","title":"In Her Defence","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe NEW Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, February 2026. A dark and gripping courtroom drama for fans of Gillian Flynn and Ripley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA page-turning courtroom drama about the dark side of therapy - \u003ci\u003eThe Talented Mr Ripley \u003c\/i\u003emeets Gillian Flynn.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e***A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK 2026***\u003cbr\u003eTHE STUNNING DEBUT NOVEL FROM A NEW STAR OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'So, so, so good! You don't know what's real and you don't know who to trust. I couldn't put it down . you're going to lose your mind over it' \u003cb\u003eREESE WITHERSPOON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A gripping courtroom drama I absolutely inhaled'\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eGRAZIA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A courtroom drama with the pulse of a thriller . kept me gripped from page one' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePRIMA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Exploring many forms of love and abuse, \u003ci\u003eIn Her Defence \u003c\/i\u003eis enraging and moving at the same time' \u003ci\u003eLITERARY REVIEW\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Dark and suspenseful, \u003ci\u003eIn Her Defence\u003c\/i\u003e will keep you on your toes, questioning who to trust' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWOMAN'S OWN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'In Her Defence \u003c\/i\u003ehas pace, the lush backdrop of Rome, and many wonderfully wealthy characters destroying their lives' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEveryone is watching .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWealthy and famous, Anna Finbow stands in court, accusing therapist Jean Guest of brainwashing her daughter Mary to gain access to her trust fund.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJean claims that the dark memories she's helped Mary uncover are real. That therapy has offered her a chance to finally heal from childhood trauma, and she would be better off away from her family's damaging influence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI'll tell you now . you shouldn't believe either of them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Smart, elegant and endlessly unsettling'\u003cb\u003e ABIGAIL DEAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A brilliant mix of courtroom drama, psychological thriller and love story'\u003cb\u003e JP DELANEY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A stunning debut'\u003cb\u003e ERIN KELLY\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'I was completely hooked from the first page to the very last!'\u003cb\u003e MEGAN MIRANDA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'Beautifully written and brilliantly addictive' \u003cb\u003eVALERIE KEOGH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Haunting and twisty'\u003cb\u003e LIV CONSTANTINE\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'I devoured it' \u003cb\u003eDEBBIE HOWELLS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A star-making debut'\u003cb\u003e JULIA HEABERLIN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eREADERS ARE RAVING ABOUT \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIN HER DEFENCE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'WHAT. A. BOOK. I just finished and I am totally shook'\u003cbr\u003e'Twisty, thrilling and unputdownable. If I could give it more than five stars I would'    \u003cbr\u003e'This book is so suspenseful it practically feels like horror'\u003cbr\u003e'Razor-sharp plotting and deeply believable characters' \u003cbr\u003e'I LOVE a courtroom drama, but this was so much more!'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41761028866145,"sku":"9781399721721","price":20.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_39940101.jpg?v=1770831138","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781399721721-in-her-defence","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}