Fast-talking lawyer Rita Morrone agrees to defend her prospective father-in-law Judge Fiske Hamilton in a sexual harassment suit brought by his secretary.
Lisa Scottoline was a trial lawyer before turning to writing full-time. She won the prestigious Edgar Award for her second legal thriller, Final Appeal, and her first thriller, Everywhere That Mary Went, was nominated for the same high honour. Her books have been translated into more than twenty languages. She lives with her family in Philadelphia.