Fiction. Literature. Suspense. Thriller. HTML:On a cold day in January, President-elect Kerry Kilcannon takes the oath of office�and within days makes his first, most important move: appointing a new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Kilcannon�s choice is a female judge with a brilliant record. And a secret.
While the Senate spars over Caroline Masters�s nomination, an inflammatory abortion rights case is making its way toward the judge�and will explode into the headlines. Suddenly, the most divisive issue in America turns the President�s nomination into all-out war. And from Judge Masters to a conservative, war-hero senator facing a crisis of conscience and a fifteen-year-old girl battling for her future, no one will be safe.… (more)