Judge Sarah Drexler, a widow of three years, suddenly finds her life in upheaval when she's asked to run for Oregon State Judge. Confused and lonely, she heads off to a family reunion at her father's home in East Shasta, California...
...Where something is obviously wrong. Her father has hired a detective, her son is keeping a secret, and so is her daughter. About the only thing that's normal is that Uncle Peter's tomato garden is dying again this year.
And when her father dies and the detective is found murdered, Judge Drexler has to face some tough questions. Is her son capable of murder? Would she withhold evidence to protect him? When justice is served, whose justice is it?
Thoughtful, endearing, and thoroughly captivating, Justice for Some is a classic from one of America's most cherished novelists.
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Judge Sarah Drexler is still trying to recover from her husband's death, when she is asked to run for Oregon State judge. She leaves for her father's California home to think about it, and reunite with her moody son and pregnant daughter. Then her father dies suddenly. A private detective is killed. And one of her own children is a murder suspect. Suddenly, everything she holds dear is at stake. She's desperatetly trapped between her unrelenting love for her familiy and her staunch loyalty to the law. Whose justice should she serve?
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- PublisherSt Martins Pr
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0312093195
- ISBN 13 9780312093198
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
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