Conviction

Mart Raynor, popular Christian radio host and single dad to Trey and Braden, is charged with the murder of a police officer. Braden lies in court to protect his father from the death sentence, but he realizes his mistake, regrets his decision, and questions his responsibility. Suitable as a high school class novel or literature circle title, the novel raises a variety of complex issues that will have students questioning how they would react in similar ethical situations.