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A young Brooklyn assistant district attorney, Carmen Rodriguez, is called to investigate the murder of a Hasidic Jew. The Shomrim, the Hasidic community patrol, apprehended a suspect, Ramon Perez, a few minutes after the murder. During the course of her investigation, Carmen learns that one of three eyewitnesses to the crime, Moshe Herz, is mentally unstable and may have a crack problem. Moshe's landlady tells Carmen that Moshe has a dybbuk. Tightly plotted, suspenseful, and funny,Twelve Woundsprovides a sobering insight into what sometimes passes for criminal justice in New York City.Lehrer, Steven is the author of 'Twelve Wounds', published 2006 under ISBN 9780595401000 and ISBN 0595401007.
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