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Fiona Maye, a fiercely intelligent, well-respected High Court judge in London, England faces a morally ambiguous case that raises questions about whether or not the law should intervene medically when a treatment goes against ones religious beliefs all while behind closed doors her own marriage is crumbling . . . 

A novel that will keep readers thoroughly enthralled until the last stunning page, The Children Act is a brilliant, emotionally wrenching novel fortified with suspense and displaying a taste for the lurid from Ian McEwan, bestselling author of Atonement and Amsterdam.