EAN: 9780008645670

ROGUE JUSTICE - STACEY ABRAMS TASCHENBUCH

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of While Justice Sleeps returns with another riveting
and intricately plotted thriller  in which a blackmailed federal judge  a secret court  and a
brazen murder may lead to an unprecedented national crisis. Supreme Court clerk Avery Keene is
back   trying to get her feet on solid ground after unravelling an international conspiracy in
While Justice Sleeps .  But as the sparks of Congressional 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 believes his boss  Judge
Francesca Whitner  was being blackmailed in the days before she died. Desperate to understand
what happened  he gives Avery a file  a burner phone  and a fearful warning that there are
highly dangerous people involved. Another shocking murder leads Avery to a list of names - all
federal judges - and  alarmingly  all judges on the FISA Court (the United States Foreign
Intelligence Surveillance Court)  also known as America's "secret court." It is this body which
grants permission to the government to wiretap Americans or spy on corporations suspected of
terrorism. As Avery digs deeper  she begins to see a frightening pattern - and she worries that
something far more sinister may be unfolding inside the nation's third branch of government.
With lives at stake  Avery must race the clock and an unexpected enemy to find the answer.
Drawn from today's headlines and woven with her unique insider perspective  Stacey Abrams
combines twisting plotlines  wry wit  and clever puzzles to create another immensely
entertaining suspense novel .

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