The #1 New York Times bestseller   ''Glossy, gritty, breathlessly suspenseful, effortlessly authentic, and altogether wonderful '' Lee Child  ''A compelling, suspenseful mystery'' Mark Billingham  ''A mesmerising legal thriller'' Michael Connelly  An explosive secret  When legendary Washington judge Justice Wynn falls into a coma and puts his law clerk, Avery, in control, Avery''s world is turned upside down. Because Justice Wynn had a secret. One that nobody wants to come out... 
            A life in the balance   As Wynn lies in hospital, Avery begins to unravel a sequence of clues, and realizes the puzzle will lead her directly into danger. 
            A showdown that will change everything  But how high a price can you put on the truth? And is Avery brave enough to expose the White House itself? 
           
             A gripping political thriller from the activist, leader, and speaker Stacey Abrams. 
           
           ''Brilliant'' LISA GARDNER ''Twisty and full of surprises'' KARIN SLAUGHTER ''Demands to be read in one sitting'' JEFFERY DEAVER ''Thrilling'' LEE CHILD

WHILE JUSTICE SLEEPS

The debut thriller from Georgia democrat Stacey Abrams   An explosive secret. A dangerous world. Only she can uncover the truth. A bright young law clerk. A dangerous conspiracy. Corruption at the heart of Washington. 
           
           When the legendary Justice Howard Wynn slips into a coma and makes his law clerk Avery his legal guardian, Avery''s world is turned upside down. Plunged into an explosive role, Avery finds that Justice Wynn had been secretly researching one of the most controversial cases before the court-a proposed merger between an American biotech company and an Indian genetics firm.  As Wynn''s life hangs in the balance, Avery begins to unravel a carefully constructed, chess-like sequence of clues left behind by Wynn, and realizes the puzzle will lead her directly into harm''s way. But how high a price can you put on the truth? And does Avery have it in her to go all the way? 
           
             A gripping political thriller from the activist, leader, and speaker Stacey Abrams.

Stacey Yvonne Abrams, née le 9 décembre 1973 à Madison dans le Wisconsin, est une femme politique américaine. Elle est la cheffe de la minorité démocrate à la Chambre des représentants de Géorgie de 2011 à 2017.
Elle est également romancière sous le nom de plume de Selena Montgomery.

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stacey_Abrams

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