Teaser Tuesdays asks you to choose sentences at random from your current read. Identify the author and title for readers.
Title: Justice: A Novel by Jay Lillie
Paperback: 250 pages
Publisher: Pentland Press (NC)
Publication date: March 2011
Genre: political thriller, mystery
"This is getting very political, Chief."
"Yeah, you should let the Legal Department handle it. You'll get caught in between, and believe me it will not be fun if you do." ( p. 24)
Title: Justice: A Novel by Jay Lillie
Paperback: 250 pages
Publisher: Pentland Press (NC)
Publication date: March 2011
Genre: political thriller, mystery
Source: author
Book description: Julia Gold, a smart young detective in the homicide division of the Chicago Police Department, and Kate Stevens, a law clerk for a Justice on the United States Supreme Court, have their hands full solving the murder of a 26 year-old journalist found dead in a back alley on the southside of Chicago.The author's third novel takes Julia and Kate on a trek through Chicago, New York, Paris, New Orleans and Capitol Hill to find the answers. Meanwhile, the White House has its own mysteries to solve when it's discovered the President's most recent appointment to the Supreme Court is an illegal alien. Gordon Cox, Kate's fiance is brought in by the President to help manage the political damage and keep the newest Justice on the Court... (and) Kate finds the real reason her friend was murdered. (Goodreads)
Great teaser..I have yet to really read a book of this type.
ReplyDeleteSounds good, I hope you are enjoying it.
ReplyDeleteThe tease and summary have my attention!
ReplyDeleteThis does sound interesting. I must keep it in mind.
ReplyDeleteSounds interesting. :)
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Good teaser. Sounds like an interesting mystery. I am wondering how an illegal alien actually made in onto the Supreme Court.
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