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Many of the minor characters in ''Pleading Guilty'' also appear in Turow's other novels, which are all set in fictional, Midwestern Kindle County.
Many of the minor characters in ''Pleading Guilty'' also appear in Turow's other novels, which are all set in fictional, Midwestern Kindle County.


A pilot for a television show based on ''Pleading Guilty'' is currently being cast, with Jason Isaacs (Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter films) as the lead character.
A pilot for a television show based on ''Pleading Guilty'' was shot in 2010 but not picked up by the Fox network.


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Pleading Guilty
AuthorScott Turow
LanguageEnglish
GenreLegal thriller, Crime novel
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
Publication date
1993
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages468 pp (first edition, hardback)
Preceded by'The Burden of Proof 
Followed by'The Laws of Our Fathers 

Pleading Guilty, published in 1993, is Scott Turow's third novel, and like the previous two it is set in fictional Kindle County.

The novel begins with a middle-aged lawyer, basically waiting to retire, being assigned by his firm to track down another attorney who has embezzled millions from the firm and disappeared.

Many of the minor characters in Pleading Guilty also appear in Turow's other novels, which are all set in fictional, Midwestern Kindle County.

A pilot for a television show based on Pleading Guilty was shot in 2010 but not picked up by the Fox network.