My Reasons For Reading This Book As I have mentioned before my mom is constantly recommend books for me to read. She knows the types of books that I liked to read and makes suggestions for what I should read. Since she knows that I like mystery or detective novels she suggested that I read Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow . She read this book around the time it was first published in the 1990s and thought it was a good novel; that is why she recommend it to me. Content of the Book Rusty Sabich the chief deputy prosecutor for Kindle County was assigned to investigate the rape and murder of Carolyn Polhemus his college and past lover. Due to the fact that Rusty's boss is in the middle of an election the murder is seen as an embarrassment to his boss Raymond Horgan, which puts the pressure on Rusty to solve the murder in order to save Horgan's political standing. Not only is Rusty struggling with the murder of Carolyn, but he is also navigating the stain that the knowle...