Lotta Rae is a young woman determined to seek justice after a harrowing assault in early 20th-century London. What follows is a gripping courtroom drama that pits Lotta against a legal system steeped in prejudice and corruption. As her trial unfolds, the story delves into themes of societal injustice, female agency, and the relentless pursuit of truth. The Trial of Lotta Rae is an emotionally charged and thought-provoking novel that shines a light on the struggles faced by women in a bygone era, while resonating deeply with contemporary issues. Reviews "A stunning debut that captures the resilience of women and the fight for justice." — The Irish Times "MacGowan crafts a gripping, unflinching look at societal injustice in this powerful historical novel." — The Observer "A poignant and timely tale of courage and defiance." — BookPage "The Trial of Lotta Rae will stay with readers long after the final verdict." — The Guardian
Book Title: The Trial of Lotta Rae - Siobhan MacGowanBook Genre: Historical Fiction, Feminism, Crime, Irish Literature, Mystery, AbuseISBN: 9781787397811Number of Pages: 400Publishing Date: January 19, 2023Cover Type: Paperback