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Personal Injuries is a powerful drama of individuals tryingto escape their character. A memorable and moving novel. Robbie Feaver is asuccessful personal injury lawyer, with a burgeoning practice, a way with theladies and a beautiful wife he loves -- who is dying of an irreversibleillness. He also has a secret bank account where he occasionally deposits fundswhich make their way into the pockets of judges who decide Robbie's cases.Robbie is apprehended and, in exchange for leniency, agrees to 'wear a wire' ashe continues to try to fix decisions. The FBI agent assigned to supervise himgoes by the alias of Evon Miller. She is stocky, lonely, uncomfortable in herskin, and impervious to Robbie's charms. And she carries secrets of her own. Asthe law tightens its net, Robbie's and Evon's stories converge thrillingly andultimately tragically. Turow shows us new sides of Kindle County, the world ofgreed and human failing he has made immortal in Presumed Innocent, The Burdenof Proof, Pleading Guilty and The Laws of our Fathers. He also shows usenduring love and unexpected heroism. Personal Injuries is Turow's mostmemorable, most moving novel -- a powerful drama of individuals trying toescape their character.
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