mass market paperback, 591 pages
English language
Published Jan. 21, 2001 by Ballantine Books.
Protect and defend
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When the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court drops dead following the inauguration, President Kerry Kilcannon selects as a replacement Judge Caroline Masters, a woman who hides a secret that could affect her ruling on a controversial case.
Subjects
- Judges -- Selection and appointment -- Fiction.
- Abortion -- Law and legislation -- Fiction.
- Presidents -- United States -- Fiction.
- Women judges -- Fiction.