Los
Angeles, CA, USA -- Guns fire and lives shatter. A Dartmouth
student's death triggers the treacherous and deadly legal fight for
justice against gun sellers. Only the small Los Angeles firm of Kraus
& White will litigate the difficult, cutting-edge case against
the gun establishment, corporate oligarchs, and hostile media. Amidst
internal strife at Krause & White, the lead trial lawyer Sophia
Christopoulos and her colleagues battle parochialism and danger in
Bakersfield, litigate against well-financed and corrupt opposing
counsel, and overcome treachery violence and death. Fighting for her
life and her firm's survival, Sophia takes the case to its climactic
trial in hostile Kern County, California. Scandal and treachery are
compounded by demonstrations, deaths, and the ratings-hungry media.
Racial, ethnic, gender, and geographic tensions fuel the already
volatile mix. The dramatic conclusion only serves to emphasize the
ubiquity and difficulty of gun violence and guns themselves in
America. BUY
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ABOUT
THE AUTHOR: After a lifetime of writing poetry, books,
nonfiction, and legal documents, it was author Ray Bradbury's
friendship and encouragement that finally inspired Dale E. Manolakas
to pursue writing as a career. Dale E. Manolakas earned her B.A. from
the University of California at Los Angeles, and M.A., M.S., Ph.D.
and J.D. degrees from the University of Southern California. She is a
member of the California Bar, had the privilege of clerking for The
Honorable Arthur L. Alarcón at the United States Court of Appeals
for the Ninth Circuit, was a litigator in two major Los Angeles law
firms, and a senior appellate attorney at the California Court of
Appeals, as well as an Administrative Law Judge. Contact:
http://www.dalemanolakas.com.
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