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Female friendship Fiction FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense Knott, Deborah (Fictitious character) Fiction North Carolina Fiction Religion and law England Fiction Self-actualization (Psychology) in women Fiction Women judges Fiction Women judges North Carolina Fiction Women judges United States Fiction Women lawyers FictionAbrams, Stacey
Summary: Avery Keene is back, trying to get her feet on solid ground after unraveling a conspiracy that took down the President of the United States in While Justice Sleeps. But as the sparks of impeachment hearings and political skirmishes swirl around her, Avery is approached at a legal conference by Preston Davies, an unassuming young man and fellow law clerk to a federal judge in Idaho. Davies...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ABRThayer, Nancy
Summary: As soon as she is named one of the youngest family court judges in Massachusetts, Kelly McCleod is saddled with a make-or-break case that could change her life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THAHoag, Tami.
Summary: Assigned to protect a judge whose unpopular ruling on a serial killer has led to threats, Minneapolis homicide detective Sam Kovac and his partner, Nikki Liska, find their case taking a whole new direction when the judge is kidnapped.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HOAPatterson, Richard North
Summary: A newly elected president faces the unexpected chance to nominate a new chief justice of the Supreme Court. His first choice is a nationally respected Court of Appeals judge, a woman whose nomination faces two serious obstacles: a long-held personal secret; and the prospect that a volatile abortion case- a trial pitting a 15-year-old girl against her pro-life parents- will come before the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2000
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PATDunmore, Helen
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUNMcEwan, Ian
Summary: "Fiona Maye is a High Court judge in London presiding over cases in family court. She is fiercely intelligent, well respected, and deeply immersed in the nuances of her particular field of law. Often the outcome of a case seems simple from the outside, the course of action to ensure a child's welfare obvious. But the law requires more rigor than mere pragmatism, and Fiona is expert in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction McEwan 2014Scottoline, Lisa.
Summary: Judge Cate Fante becomes the prime suspect in the murder investigation of a high-profile producer, whose case she dismissed. Can she defend her racy alter ego and avoid becoming trapped in the legal system she thought she knew so well?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SCOMcEwan, Ian
Summary: London High Court Judge Fiona Maye presides over a sensitive case involving a family of Jehovah's Witnesses who won't allow their seventeen-year-old son to get a lifesaving blood transfusion because it conflicts with their religious beliefs. Meanwhile, Fiona's husband, Jack, has just left home, and she begins to feel the pressures of both resolving the case and saving her crumbling marriage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: Investigating a web site providing alibis for cheating spouses, Lily Forrester is again on the trail of a vicious criminal, and teams up with an FBI agent tracking a murderer who targets unfaithful husbands.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROSMaron, Margaret.
Summary: When truck driver and childhood neighbor Dallas Stancil is shot and killed in his own North Carolina backyard, Judge Deborah Knott figures she owes his memory at least the respectful ritual of taking his widow one of her best chicken casseroles. Dallas wasn't rich, but his land is suddenly worth a fortune. His trashy, chain-smoking third wife and grown stepchildren are all too aware of its...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MARMichaels, Fern.
Summary: After the members of the Sisterhood are exiled to a remote mountaintop, they get a panicked call from the Supreme Court Chief Justice Pearl Barnes requesting their help, so they must figure out how to sneak back into the United States.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MICBurke, Alafair.
Summary: Deputy District Attorney Samantha Kincaid is back at work after an attempt on her life and a promotion into the Major Crimes Unit. When the husband of Portland, Oregon, city judge Clarissa Easterbrook reports his wife missing and Samantha is called out on the case, she assumes her only job is to make the district attorney look good until the judge turns up. When the police discover evidence...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2004
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS BURMaron, Margaret.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MARMaron, Margaret
Summary: "On a quiet August morning, Judge Deborah Knott's father Kezzie makes a shocking discovery on a remote corner of his farm: the body of a man bludgeoned to death. Investigating this crime, Deborah's husband, Sheriff's Deputy Dwight Bryant, soon uncovers a long-simmering hostility between Kezzie and the slain man over a land dispute. The local newspaper implies that Deborah's family may have had...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MARMaron, Margaret.
Summary: In North Carolina, Judge Deborah Knott investigates the death of Tink Taylor, a local fisherman who was a voice of reason in the dispute between commercial fishermen and real estate developers. By the author of Bootlegger's Daughter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MARMichaels, Fern.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MICPatterson, James
Summary: In a picture-perfect town, why is the jail so crowded? And why are so few prisoners released? There's only one place to learn the truth behind these incriminating secrets. A young lawyer takes on the judge who is destroying her hometown, and ends up in jail herself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021