About Author
SCOTT TUROW is the author of five worldwide bestselling novels. He recently published a work of non-fiction, "Ultimate Punishment," after serving on the Illinois commission that investigated the administration of the death penalty and influenced Governor George Ryan's unprecedented commutation of the sentences of 164 death row inmates on his last day in office. He lives with his family outside Chicago, where he is partner in the firm of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal.<BR>