PLAYING DEAD

by Allison Brennan

Ballalntine Books, New York

September, 2008

Paperback, 462 pages





Fifteen years ago, police sergeant Tom O’Brien was sentenced to death for the murders of his wife and her lover, an assistant district attorney. The state’s key witness against him was his daughter, Claire, then fourteen, who found him at the scene, bloody and holding the murder weapon.



The thing is, Tom O’Brien was framed. With his execution date four… Continue