The last book in the Prison Break trilogy. This time the escapee is a man who has been on death row for more than 20 years after being found guilty of a crime he did not commit. Allison Brennan is great at creating tension and a sense of desperation as Thomas O’Brien races to prove his innocence in this great thriller.
Prison Break Trilogy:
1. Killing Fear
2. Tempting Evil
3. Playing Dead
Every man on death row claims he's innocent...Only in Thomas O'Brien's case, it's true. Having spent twenty years behind bars for the double murder of his wife and her lover, he's now escaped and is determined to earn his shot at redemption. He wants to find what's left of his family - his estranged daughter, Claire, who was the primary witness for the prosecution, decades before.
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Every man on death row claims he's innocent...Only in Thomas O'Brien's case, it's true. Having spent twenty years behind bars for the double murder of his wife and her lover, he's now escaped and is determined to earn his shot at redemption.
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Playing Dead was written by Allison Brennan and published by Piatkus Books
Playing Dead has 480 pages
Yes it is part of Prison Break Trilogy series
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