Testimony (CD-Audio)

from nbmars

Scott Turow writes intelligently, but I found myself a little bored with this one. The complexity of the number of parties to the legal action - a farrago of actors involved in the Bosnian War, was confusing, and sorting it out wasn't all that exciting. The ongoing lapse into the protagonist's se...

from satxreader

According to the Author Notes, he apparently spent years researching and writing this story, so it seems mean to criticize it. But seriously -- not every detail of that research needed to be included in the book. It could have been half as long and moved along at a much more exciting pace. Overal...

from thewanderingjew

Testimony, Scott Turow, author; Wayne Pyle, narrator I usually enjoy Turow's books, but this one went off on too many tangents, and contained too much foolish dialogue between characters that did nothing to enhance the novel. It had far too many romantic, sexual interludes which were distracting ...

from flourgirl49

I found many parts of this book to be very confusing what with all of the factions involved from various countries, and it could have benefited by the cutting of perhaps 150 pages. It might also be nice to read a story once in a while where the hero could keep it in his pants for more than a mont...

from LynnB

I like Scott Turow's writing very much and this book didn't disappoint me -- despite being not my favourite work of his. This is the story of a Kindle County lawyer who moved to The Hague to work for the international court that prosecutes war crimes. His assigned case involves the alleged massac...