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Suspicion of betrayal

A lawyer's life unravels when her 11-year-old daughter receives death threats. Gail Connor of Miami prides herself on being tough and this has earned her many enemies. They range from disgruntled clients to an ex-husband contesting custody. By the author of Suspicion of Innocence.

Main Author: Parker, Barbara
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Dutton, c1999.
Subjects:
Connor, Gail (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Women lawyers > Florida > Miami > Fiction.
Miami (Fla.) > Fiction.
Mystery fiction > Florida.
Summary: A lawyer's life unravels when her 11-year-old daughter receives death threats. Gail Connor of Miami prides herself on being tough and this has earned her many enemies. They range from disgruntled clients to an ex-husband contesting custody. By the author of Suspicion of Innocence.
Physical Description: 347 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0525944680 (acid-free paper)
Author Notes: Barbara Parker was born in Columbia, South Carolina on January 28, 1947. She studied drama at the University of South Florida. Before graduation she switched her major to history and then went to law school at the University of Miami. She worked as a prosecutor in the state attorney's office in Miami and then went into private practice. She also received a master's degree in creative writing from Florida International University (Miami).

Initially, she began writing stories for her son, but it soon became a hobby and eventually her new career. Her first mystery, Suspicion of Innocence, was published in 1994 and became a CBS Movie of the Week entitled Sisters and Other Strangers. She wrote 12 novels during her lifetime including Blood Relations, Criminal Justice, The Dark of Day, and the Suspicion series. She died on March 7, 2009 at the age of 62.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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