Prosecutor Kerry McGrath puts her life and that of her daughter in peril when she reopens the case of the "Sweetheart Murder" after noticing that a plastic surgeon has been giving other women the victim's face.
Feeling a need for stability after her divorce and pursuit by a stalker, criminal defense attorney Emily Graham accepts a job with a Manhattan law firm and buys the former family house in New Jersey. When the house is renovated, the corpse of a missing woman turns up along with evidence linked to a family disappearance in 1892.
While attending a corporate retreat at a remote resort in Alaska, Lisa Vaughn is swept away by the Wild River and, after being rescued by her ex-fianc?, must work with him in order to survive the harsh wilderness--and a killer.
Details the life of Michelle Obama, a Harvard Law School graduate and wife to President Barack Obama, and describes her marriage to Barack, her career achievements, her role as a mother, and other related topics.
Attorney Manny Manfreda is drawn into a murder mystery when a victim's family hires her to represent them, and in the course of her investigation is thrown together with medical examiner Dr. Jake Rosen, who joins Manny on a journey to find a killer before he claims another victim.
the true story of a woman's race for the presidency
Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta
2008
Presents the story of Belva Lockhood, a lawyer who argued cases in front of the Supreme Court and ran for office in 1884 while fighting for equality, and includes a glossary and timeline of events in womens' suffrage.
Presents a brief biography of Shirin Ebadi, an Iranian lawyer and judge who has continued to fight for the human rights of people in her country and around the world.
Describes the struggles and triumphs of Belva Lockwood, the teacher, suffragette, lawyer, and peace activist who became the first woman to practice law before the Supreme Court and a candidate for president in 1884 and 1888.
