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The Pinocchio Brief: A Burton & Lamb Case by Abi Silver is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Pinocchio Brief: A Burton & Lamb Case about?

A schoolboy accused of a brutal murder. A retired lawyer with secrets to hide... "A taut thriller" - The Times; "First-rate" - Daily Mail; "The unexpected twist is a jaw-dropper" - Saga Magazine A 15-year-old schoolboy is accused of the murder of one of his teachers. His lawyers, the guarded veteran, Judith, and the energetic young solicitor, Constance, begin a desperate pursuit of the truth, revealing uncomfortable secrets about the teacher and the school. But Judith has her own secrets which she risks exposing when it is announced that a new lie-detecting device, nicknamed Pinocchio, will be used during the trial. And is the accused, a troubled boy who loves challenges, trying to help them or not? The Pinocchio Brief is a gripping, very human thriller which confronts our assumptions about truth and reliance on technology.

Who reads The Pinocchio Brief: A Burton & Lamb Case?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Abi Silver
Publisher
Eye & Lightning Books
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9781785630446
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
True Crime, Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
4.2 / 5 (1,079 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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