Defending Jacob writer dissects that shocking finale reveal
), to protect their son from a firestorm of media attention, combative prosecutors, and neighborhood gossip — all while privately questioning whether their own child could be capable of the unthinkable.never definitively weighs in on Jacob's guilt or innocence.
"He's doing the right thing for the very first time in the story by being completely honest with her, even at the risk of destroying everything that he's just saved," Bomback explains. "That to me was a really interesting and tragic moment that nevertheless felt like a moment of growth for the character. And then of course, the tragic irony is, Hope is found and he really never needed to tell [Laurie] any of this.
"The book has one or two clues that suggest that Jacob might've done something to [Hope], and then we're really talking about someone who was a burgeoning serial killer," Bomback says. "He finally got away with this one crime, and now he's going to quickly, within the matter of six months, kill somebody else. It sort of strained credibility, especially in the way that I had written the character.
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