Courtroom Truths
Work & Business · inspired by real events

Initial Here

A Chicago court clerk risks a promotion and her household's recovery to correct a concealed complaint—and her own part in the silence.

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Genre
Work & Business
Audience
Adult readers
Chapters
15
Fiction status
inspired by real events
Editorial responsibility
My Life Story Editorial

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Courtroom Truths

Chapters

  1. 01The Afternoon Paper
  2. 02Six Folded Sheets
  3. 03A Small Confirmation
  4. 04Another Morning Lost
  5. 05The Favor Ledger
  6. 06Marked in Pencil
  7. 07Not the Same Thing
  8. 08September Money
  9. 09The Spare Key
  10. 10What I Initialed
  11. 11The Recommendation
  12. 12The Judgment Stands
  13. 13Both Our Names
  14. 14The Corrected Record
  15. 15Before I Initial

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