The Edge of Doubt: The Trial of Nancy Smith and Joseph Allen
Written by David Miraldi
Narrated by Randy McCarten
4.5/5
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About this audiobook
In the tight-knit community of Lorain, Ohio, a whirlwind of horror swept through as unsettling allegations surfaced - a trusted bus driver and her alleged companion accused of shattering the innocence of preschoolers in the respected Head Start program. The verdict? Life-long prison sentences that would cast a shadow over a community, and initiate an untiring quest for truth.
'The Edge of Doubt' is a meticulously researched true crime narrative that delves into the reverberations of a sensational trial. This gripping tale is anchored in three decades of unwavering claims of innocence. As the pages turn, you'll find yourself torn between the scales of justice and the resilience of the human spirit.
In a world that is quick to judge, 'The Edge of Doubt' compels you to lend an ear to the whispers of truth. This is your invitation to dive into a powerful account that will challenge your assumptions and unveil the complexities of human nature.
Read it, and prepare to see the world with new eyes.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5What an amazing story of tragedy, triumph and resilience! My jaw was on the floor quite often. Very well researched and written.
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