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Linda Fairstein

LINDA FAIRSTEIN, America's foremost legal expert on crimes of sexual assault and domestic violence, led the Sex Crimes Unit of the District Attorney's Office in Manhattan for twenty-five years. A Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, she is a graduate of Vassar College and the University of Virginia School of Law. Her first novel, Final Jeopardy, introduced the critically acclaimed character of Alexandra Cooper and was made into an ABC Movie of the Week starring Dana Delaney. The celebrated series has gone on to include the New York Times bestsellers Likely to Die, Cold Hit, The Deadhouse (winner of the Nero Wolfe Award for Best Crime Novel of 2001, and... Read full bio

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Linda Fairstein Boxed Set will be released on April 26, 2011 in eBook
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IHigh.com, February 6, 2012
...in advance. The genres are young adult fiction and general fiction. The expert panelists for general fiction are Linda Fairstein, author of the Alexandra Cooper novels; Anne Sowards, executive editor for Penguin; and Donald Maas, a literary agent in New...
New York Social Diary, February 3, 2012
...and Jonathan Tisch. Last night I had two dinners. First at Swifty’s with Mitch and Sarah Rosenthal, Linda Fairstein and Joe Armstrong. This was a dinner among friends and booked several weeks ago. After dinner, about quarter to ten I hurried on down...
Amazon.com, December 6, 2011
...and reviewed by two panels of esteemed publishing professionals. The 2012 panelists for the general fiction category are: Linda Fairstein, New York Times best-selling author of many novels including “Silent Mercy” and the upcoming “Night Watch”;...
WSMV, November 23, 2011
...connection therewith. SOURCE Wolfe Pack Television personality and mystery writer Al Roker and former prosecutor turned crime novelist, Linda Fairstein, to speak NEW YORK, Nov. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wolfe Pack, an organization devoted to mystery...
Times Union, November 7, 2011
...Dane? by Katherine Howe and ?Lethal Legacy,? a fantastic – and library related – police procedural by Linda Fairstein. Are you ready to give up ink-on-paper books for a tablet? No, I think I’ll always enjoy a mixture of print and digital media. I...
Sun-Journal, November 4, 2011
...Though no one called Lassie the evil empire. Best find: "Best American Crime Reporting of 2007" edited by Linda Fairstein, $3.97 One of the store's clearance books. This annual compilation pulls together some of the year's best crime stories from...
PublishersWeekly.com, October 19, 2011
...practitioners of the genre, including workshop leaders and teachers Megan Abbott, Lawrence Block, Lee Child, Thomas H. Cook, Linda Fairstein, Susan Isaacs, Dennis Lehane, Laura Lippman, Joyce Carol Oates, SJ Rozan, Jonathan Santlofer, Karin Slaughter and...
Amazon.com, December 6, 2011
...and reviewed by two panels of esteemed publishing professionals. The 2012 panelists for the general fiction category are: Linda Fairstein, New York Times best-selling author of many novels including “Silent Mercy” and the upcoming “Night Watch”;...
NewsBlaze, December 6, 2011
...and reviewed by two panels of esteemed publishing professionals. The 2012 panelists for the general fiction category are: Linda Fairstein, New York Times best-selling author of many novels including "Silent Mercy" and the upcoming "Night Watch" ;...
Business Wire, December 6, 2011
...and reviewed by two panels of esteemed publishing professionals. The 2012 panelists for the general fiction category are: Linda Fairstein, New York Times best-selling author of many novels including "Silent Mercy" and the upcoming "Night Watch"; literary...
PYMNTS.com, December 6, 2011
...and reviewed by two panels of esteemed publishing professionals. The 2012 panelists for the general fiction category are: Linda Fairstein, New York Times best-selling author of many novels including “Silent Mercy” and...
Register Citizen, December 4, 2011
...John Grisham, James Patterson, Mary Higgins Clark, Ian McEwan, Barbara Taylor Bradford, James Lee Burke, Joan Anderson, and Linda Fairstein. Lill moved to Whiting Mills from Greenwich and has started selling her images as standalone giclee prints....
WSMV, November 23, 2011
...connection therewith. SOURCE Wolfe Pack Television personality and mystery writer Al Roker and former prosecutor turned crime novelist, Linda Fairstein, to speak NEW YORK, Nov. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wolfe Pack, an organization devoted to mystery...
KCTV 5, November 23, 2011
...connection therewith. SOURCE Wolfe Pack Television personality and mystery writer Al Roker and former prosecutor turned crime novelist, Linda Fairstein, to speak NEW YORK, Nov. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wolfe Pack, an organization devoted to mystery...