The Accused 256. by Jana DeLeon. From the perspective of a YA work, it was an enjoyable read. Harold R. Daniels. This Theo Boone is probably my favorite so far. The Accused was a really good thriller it managed to keep me guessing and at times majorly freak me out, but the romance let it down. The fact that he was the accused for this story made an interesting twist, but I'm hoping there's a bit more in his next book to get past the inability for his parents to want to connect more with their teen son. Theo did not vote, but instead became irritated. – best-selling author Pam McKenna “This story is perfect to curl up with on a spooky… He would be lucky to get a seat. He said, "Okay, okay, can I go now?". Judge Gantry gave me verbal, permission to watch the trial." By John Grisham is a captivating novel. It doesn't seem like he'd not at least tell someone at school, a teacher or friend, if not the principal. The book leaves us with no trace of doubt in Theo from the start, but we get to experience his struggle to prove his innocence along with him. Please try your request again later. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! This was a good way of introducing him to the author, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 24, 2014. The old courthouse was a maze of cramped passageways and narrow staircases, and Theo knew every one of them. Theo's mother is a divorce lawyer and usually represents the wife in a divorce. English 0369705513. The bell rang loudly and all sixteen boys headed for the door. I really liked it and I recommend the whole series. Theodore Boone jumped to his feet, and, like the lawyers he watched and admired, walked purposefully to the front of the room. Unlikely they'd take only those things and then not mess up his locker or leave it a mess if they wanted to vandalize it. As Theo is trying to figure out what is happening, he is questioned by the police for the burglary and theft at a local computer store. Theodore is, however, more intelligent and thoughtful than most boys of his age. Accused is a must-read, a true tour de force.” The book opens with the continuation of book two. The Accused book. According to the police and the prosecutors, Mr. Duffy strangled his lovely wife in their attractive home on the sixth fairway of a golf course where he, the accused, was playing golf that day, alone. The book definitely has its share of heartbreaking back stories, however, there was great romance as well. On the first floor, he eased along a dark, cramped corridor that ran under the main courtroom above, then stepped nonchalantly into a break room where the courthouse employees gathered for coffee, doughnuts, and gossip. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. The Accused. b. a boy Theo is the one accused in this sequel. Mr. Mount was in a hurry. "Guilty!" She handed Theo a yellow release form, signed by Mrs. Gladwell, and he was off. I really enjoyed this book and the way it was written and I can’t wait to continue with the series!!! First they robbed a computer store, then they started putting some of the stuff they stole in Theo's locker, as to try and frame him. "Sure," Mr. Mount replied. The Theodore Boone series is written for older children (10 to 12 year olds) but, in my opinion, is just as enjoyable from an adult perspective. Theo also thinks nothing of this, until, that is, the police start to question him about it. By. The Accused is not Grisham's first Theodore Boone, but this did not make it difficult to catch on. The clock above her desk gave the time as exactly 8:47. I liked Ike because he was nice but also mysterious. The place was buzzing with the nervous chatter of spectators about to see something dramatic. 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