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Jennifer, the daughter of a small-town lawyer, joins the staff of Manhattan’s District Attorney to honor her father’s legacy. Within twenty-four hours of her oath, she faces disbarment and a possible prison sentence after a shocking betrayal. Determined to clear her name, Jennifer fights to survive the legal and personal threats that target her. Alongside her, three pivotal men—her father’s mentor Adam Warner, a respected legal figure, and Michael Moretti, a menacing, vengeful adversary—shape her path. Jennifer’s journey through the criminal justice system reveals her resilience, intelligence, and beauty as she transforms into one of America’s leading defense attorneys.
First publish date: 1980
Genre: Thriller/Legal Thriller
Authors: Sidney Sheldon
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