
The Confession
Description for THE CONFESSION by Robert Whitlow: Confession is good for the soul, but it could mean death to an ambitious young lawyer.Assistant DA Holt Douglas has made a career of getting confessions from criminals. With a confession in hand, he knows a guilty plea is soon to follow.In the midst of professional success, Holt is haunted by a secret―a lie he buried in the grave of his best friend. Holt's crime is hidden from all eyes―family, friends, police, and his soon-to-be fiancé.But the truth has a way of coming back to life.With obsessive prosecutorial zeal, Holt reopens a cold case involving the death of the town's wealthiest citizen. The man's death was ruled a suicide, but Holt suspects murder. Facing fierce opposition, he is determined to expose the killer. Holt slowly begins to unravel the facts.And comes face-to-face with his own guilty conscience.With his job, his relationship with the woman he loves, and his future at risk, Holt skirts the boundary between truth and lies