The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row (Oprah's Book Club Summer 2018 Selection)

A New York Times Bestseller. A powerful, revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spend thirty years on death row for a crime he didn’t commit. The Sun Does Shine is an extraordinary testament to the power of hope sustained through the darkest times. Destined to be a classic memoir of wrongful imprisonment and f...show more

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Karilappin
Dec 28, 2023
10/10 stars
4.5 ⭐️ OMG WTF a must read memoir about the INjustice system. Half a point off for repetition in writing; could have been shorter and told same story.
Anonymous
Oct 14, 2023
10/10 stars
Hands down one of the best books I have ever read! I read a lot written by prisoners and about true crime and this is by far the best one yet. It really makes you think about how we are prob wrong if we are defining a person by the worst act they have committed. As he said we are all guilty of something.
Certainly I agree that no human has the right to take another humans life. The death penalty will
Only cause more innocent people to suffer even ...read more

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