Supreme Fiction

With the Supreme Court in the news lately, I thought it might be fitting to come up with a few fiction titles involving our highest court, so here goes.  Enjoy!

 Rule of Nine by Steve Martini

After a career terrorist threatens to destroy the Supreme Court in a single horrible act, defense attorney Paul Madriani must put his life on the line in order to stop the sinister deed before it comes to fruition.

Supreme Justice by Phillip Margolin

Attorney Brad Miller, FBI agent Keith Evans, and private investigator Dana Cutler untangle a five-year-old murder case involving a ghost ship and the President's nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Nomination by William G. Tapply
Follows the Supreme Court nomination of Massachusetts judge and Vietnam War hero Thomas Larrigan, whose fierce ambition compels him to hire a Marine buddy-turned-hit man to make sure unscrupulous events from his past are never brought to light.
 
The Four Ms. Bradwells by Meg Clayton
Reuniting when one of their number prepares for an important judicial appointment, four former law school friends look back on the personal and professional struggles they have shared and are forced to confront a dark secret that is uncovered by the hearing..

Supreme Courtship by Christopher Buckley
When a television judge ends up on the Supreme Court, romance and the fate of a presidential election take center stage in this comic political satire.

The Tenth Justice by Brad Meltzer
When Ben Addison, a new clerk for a Supreme Court justice, makes an error in judgement that leaves him open to blackmail, he turns for help to Lisa, a fellow clerk, and his housemates, who work in the State Department, a senator's office, and a Washington newspaper.