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While justice sleeps : a novel

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"From celebrated national leader and bestselling author Stacey Abrams, While Justice Sleeps is a gripping, complexly plotted thriller set within the halls of the U.S. Supreme Court. Avery Keene, a brilliant young law clerk for the legencary Justice Howard Wynn, is doing her best to hold her strained personal life togheter. But when the shocking news breaks that Justice Wynn--the cantakerous swing vote on the Court--has slipped into a coma, Avery's life turns upside down. She learns that Wynn has appointed her to serve as his legal guardian and hold his power of attorney, plunging her into an explosive role she never anticipated. Avery finds that Justice Wynn had been secretly researching one of the most controversial cases before the Court--a proposed merger beteween an American biotech company and an Indian genetics firm, which promises to unleash breathtaking results in the medical field. She also discovers that Wynn suspected a dangerous conspiracy was infiltrating the highest power corridors of Washington. As political wrangling intensifies to replace the ailing judge, Avery begins to unravel the carefully constructed, chess-like sequence of clues Wynn left behind for her. His labyrinthine puzzle threatens to lead Avery directly into harm's way--and to a stunning truth. While Justice Sleeps is a cunningly crafted novel, layered with myriad twists and a vibrant cast of characters. Drawing on her astute inside knowledge of the Court and the political landscape, Stacey Abrams shows herself to be not only a force for good in politics and voter fairness but also a major new talen in suspense fiction." --

Available copies

  • 41 of 44 copies available at Westchester Library System.
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Yonkers Public Library System. (Show)
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Yonkers Grinton I. Will Library.

Current holds

3 current holds with 44 total copies.
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Bedford Free Library FIC ABR (Text)
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Bedford Hills Free Library ABRAMS (Text)
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Briarcliff Manor Public Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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Bronxville Public Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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Chappaqua Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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Croton Free Library FICTION/ABRAMS #1 (Text)
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Croton Free Library FICTION/ABRAMS #1 (Text)
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Dobbs Ferry Public Library ABRAMS (Text)
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Eastchester Public Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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Greenburgh Public Library ABRAMS (Text)
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Harrison Public Library ABRAMS, S. (Text)
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Harrison West Harrison Branch Library ABRAMS, S. (Text)
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Hendrick Hudson Free Library ABRAMS, STACEY (Text)
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Irvington Public Library FIC ABRAMS, S (Text)
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Irvington Public Library FIC ABRAMS, S (Text)
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John C. Hart Memorial Library ABRAMS (Text)
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Katonah Village Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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Larchmont Public Library ABRAMS (Text)
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Lewisboro Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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Mamaroneck Public Library District FICTION (Text)
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Mount Kisco Public Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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Mount Pleasant Branch Library FIC ABRAMS (Text)
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Mount Pleasant Public Library FIC ABRAMS (Text)
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Mount Vernon Public Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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New Rochelle Public Library ABRAMS (Text)
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North Castle Public Library FIC ABR (Text)
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North White Plains Branch FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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Ossining Public Library FICTION (Text)
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Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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Pound Ridge Library District FIC ABRAMS (Text)
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Ruth Keeler Memorial Library F ABRAMS (Text)
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Rye Free Reading Room FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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31028153335439
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05/03/2024
Rye Osborn Branch Library FIC ABR ADAMS (Text)
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Scarsdale Public Library FICTION (Text)
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Somers Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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The Field Library ABRAMS, S. (Text)
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Town of Pelham Public Library ABRAMS (Text)
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Tuckahoe Public Library FICTION ABRAMS (Text)
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Warner Library MYSTERY ABRAMS (Text)
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31033152225854
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05/02/2024
White Plains Public Library FICTION (Text)
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31544101227916
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White Plains Public Library FICTION (Text)
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31544201083235
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04/28/2024
Yonkers Crestwood Library FIC ABRAMS (Text)
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31035608015433
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Yonkers Crestwood Library FIC ABRAMS (Text)
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31035705003183
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Yonkers Riverfront Library FIC ABRAMS (Text)
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31035700041790
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