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The Evil Shepherd

By E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A lawyer's victory becomes a curse when a mysterious woman reveals his client's dark secrets, forcing him to confront the true cost of justice.

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2004-05-01
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Summary

"The Evil Shepherd" by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a story that follows Francis Ledsam, a skilled lawyer, whose life takes a dark turn after a big court win for his client, Oliver Hilditch. Fresh from his courtroom success, Ledsam's world is shaken when a woman claiming to be Hilditch's wife comes forward with disturbing secrets about Hilditch's past. Burdened with guilt and a sense of duty, Ledsam finds himself tangled in a web of moral questions and hidden truths. He wrestles with the weight of his actions and the unsettling mystery surrounding his client, trying to untangle the complicated lives and the unsettling secrets that change everything he thought he knew.

About the Author

Edward Phillips Oppenheim was an English novelist, a prolific writer of best-selling genre fiction, featuring glamorous characters, international intrigue and fast action. Notably easy to read, they were viewed as popular entertainments. He was featured on the cover of Time magazine in 1927.

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