Linda A Fairstein
Linda Fairstein, one of America's foremost legal experts on crimes of sexual assault and domestic violence, ran the Sex Crimes Unit of the District Attorney's Office in Manhattan for more than two decades. Her first novel, "Final Jeopardy," which introduced the character Alexandra Cooper, was published in 1996 to critical and commercial acclaim. Her nonfiction book, "Sexual Violence," was a "New York Times" notable book in 1994. She lives with her husband in New York and on Martha's Vineyard.
Linda Fairstein, one of America's foremost legal experts on crimes of sexual assault and domestic violence, ran the Sex Crimes Unit of the District Attorney's Office in Manhattan for more than two decades. Her first novel, "Final Jeopardy," which introduced the character Alexandra Cooper, was published in 1996 to critical and commercial acclaim. Her nonfiction book, "Sexual Violence," was a "New York Times" notable book in 1994. She lives with her husband in New York and on Martha's Vineyard. See less
Linda A Fairstein's Featured Books
Linda A Fairstein book reviews
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Mystery Writers of America Presents the Prosecution Rests: New Stories about Courtrooms, Criminals, and the Law
Excellent Read
23 different stories of mystery by 23 different mystery writers. I enjoyed reading this book. It was very well done, and the stories were really good. Read More
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The Bone Vault
NYC Museum Facts
by Mary P, Jun 16, 2011
Fairstein can be depended on to provide interesting historical facts about NYC landmarks relevant to her stories. The beginning meanders a little bit, but catches up to its focus eventually and is a ... Read More
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The Bone Vault
A Good Read
by Kathy J, Jan 20, 2011
Linda Fairstein always writes a good story with a
good cast of characters. As I've always found the service at Alibris was excellent and the book itself as represented Read More