![]() Fans of the TV drama Scandal may feel at home, but Abrams’s many political supporters may be disappointed that she didn’t choose to ground her plot in real-life issues. More deaths follow as Abrams pulls back the curtain gradually to reveal evil machinations in the highest corridors of power, and the action builds to an over-the-top denouement at the Supreme Court. When Avery seeks out Wynn’s nurse, who left a cryptic message on her voicemail in accord with the jurist’s instructions, she finds the woman murdered. ![]() With Wynn the potential swing vote in a number of key cases, his medical condition has major implications, and Avery’s status is contested by the judge’s estranged second wife, who vows to turn off life support if Avery is granted this authority, which includes power of attorney. ![]() ![]() ![]() Avery Keene, a law clerk to Supreme Court justice Howard Wynn, is stunned to learn that her boss is in a coma, and that he has named Avery his legal guardian. Politician, attorney and New York Times bestselling author Stacey Abrams’ latest work of fiction, the thriller While Justice Sleeps, will be published in May 2021 by Doubleday. Democratic party rising star Abrams ( Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America) is more Brad Meltzer than Scott Turow in her debut legal thriller. ![]()
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