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Depp v Heard: the unreal story extract chapters 1-2

Johnny Depp: monstrous wife-beater? Innocent victim of Amber Heard’s abuse? Or is the reality more complex? Depp v Heard: the unreal story is the definitive account of the gruelling court battles between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, by the reporter who was there. Using witness testimony and contemporaneous evidence, Nick Wallis has created a gripping reconstruction of the allegations of violence, drug-taking and wild extravagance which dominated two epic trials and made headlines around the world. Nick also weaves in his own reportage and insights, bringing the courtroom drama to life and analysing how courts in the UK and USA arrived at conflicting conclusions. If you want to know who to believe, Depp v Heard: the unreal story is your conclusive guide to what really happened. This is an extract from Depp v Heard: the unreal story by Nick Wallis

Johnny Depp: monstrous wife-beater? Innocent victim of Amber Heard’s abuse? Or is the reality more complex?

Depp v Heard: the unreal story is the definitive account of the gruelling court battles between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, by the reporter who was there. Using witness testimony and contemporaneous evidence, Nick Wallis has created a gripping reconstruction of the allegations of violence, drug-taking and wild extravagance which dominated two epic trials and made headlines around the world.

Nick also weaves in his own reportage and insights, bringing the courtroom drama to life and analysing how courts in the UK and USA arrived at conflicting conclusions.

If you want to know who to believe, Depp v Heard: the unreal story is your conclusive guide to what really happened.

This is an extract from Depp v Heard: the unreal story by Nick Wallis

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DEPP V HEARD: THE UNREAL STORY<br />

Call The Cops ................................................................................. 187<br />

The Former Him ............................................................................. 196<br />

The Bruise ...................................................................................... 200<br />

Divorce Petition And DVRO ........................................................ 202<br />

Were <strong>Heard</strong>’s Photos Doctored? .................................................. 208<br />

WaPo And The ACLU ................................................................... 214<br />

The Decision To Televise .............................................................. 219<br />

Welcome To America .....................................................................222<br />

The VIPs Arrive .............................................................................. 225<br />

Early Skirmishes .............................................................................228<br />

Mutual Abuse .................................................................................. 233<br />

Eve Barlow ......................................................................................236<br />

Showtime ........................................................................................239<br />

Psych Out ........................................................................................245<br />

Meme-ification ............................................................................... 253<br />

Amber On The Stand ..................................................................... 255<br />

Pledge v Donate .............................................................................. 259<br />

One Little Lie .................................................................................. 265<br />

What The Juror Saw ....................................................................... 271<br />

Verdict Day ..................................................................................... 275<br />

Waldman’s Defamatory Statement ...............................................278<br />

The Aftermath ................................................................................282<br />

Who’s Who .....................................................................................287<br />

Timeline ..........................................................................................292<br />

Speech And Spelling ......................................................................294<br />

Sources ............................................................................................ 295<br />

Domestic Abuse Helplines ............................................................296<br />

Acknowledgments .........................................................................297<br />

Index ................................................................................................298

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