Ebook {Epub PDF} Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult

Moving seamlessly from psychological drama to courtroom suspense, Plain Truth is a triumph of contemporary storytelling. Jodi Picoult presents a fascinating portrait of Amish life rarely witnessed by those outside the faith -- and discovers a place where circumstances are not always what they seem, where love meets falsehood, and where relationships grow strong enough to span two worlds/5(K).  · PLAIN TRUTH. by Jodi Picoult ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 9, An uneven reworking of tabloid headlines: a young woman is charged with infanticide, and a hard-boiled attorney agrees to defend her. With one crucial distinction: the defendant is Amish. In the Amish community of Paradise, Pennsylvania, year-old Katie Fisher, unwed, is the chief Author: Kirkus Reviews. Jodi Picoult Booklist Jodi Picoult Message Board Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Plain Truth Katie Fisher is an Amish young woman, who has been sheltered her entire life and knows little of the outside world, and yet she is charged with murdering her newborn child and denies ever being pregnant.

Moving seamlessly from psychological drama to courtroom suspense, Plain Truth is a triumph of contemporary storytelling. Jodi Picoult presents a fascinating portrait of Amish life rarely witnessed by those outside the faith -- and discovers a place where circumstances are not always what they seem, where love meets falsehood, and where. by Jodi Picoult avg. rating · Ratings The small town of Paradise, Pennsylvania, is a jewel in Lancaster County - known for its picture-postcard landscapes and bucolic lifestyle. The Plain Truth As with all of Jodi Picoult's stories, there is always a twist at the end of every story, which I feel is very intriguing. As I began the story, I was soon able to make my opinion of the true guilty person. Great story! This would be one that I would listen to again! 2 people found this helpful.

It wasn't the best I ever read from Jodi Picoult but it was really good. Following a big city lawyer as she took over a case of an Amish girl accused of murdered her just-born son. During this book, we follow the lawyer Ellie in her search of the plain truth about this case and her life inside the Amish community. Jodi Picoult received an AB in creative writing from Princeton and a master’s degree in education from Harvard. The recipient of the New England Book Award for her entire body of work, she is the author of twenty-seven novels, including the #1 New York Times bestsellers House Rules, Handle With Care, Change of Heart, and My Sister’s Keeper, for which she received the American Library. American author Jodi Picoult’s novel Plain Truth () takes place in the Amish community. It is about an eighteen-year-old Amish girl, Katie Fisher, who is charged with the murder of her newborn son. As Katie’s trial is set, her distant relative Ellie Hathaway steps in as her defense attorney.