{"id":1143,"date":"2018-11-05T19:53:19","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T19:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/?page_id=1143"},"modified":"2020-04-24T17:39:32","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T21:39:32","slug":"female-attorneys-as-characters-in-novels-authors-names-beginning-with-p-q","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/index.php\/female-attorneys-as-characters-in-novels-authors-names-beginning-with-p-q\/","title":{"rendered":"Female Attorneys As Characters In Novels (Authors’ Names Beginning With P-Q)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Paolini, Nicole, Swamp Gas<\/u> (2000). A wild novel about Louisiana that includes a medical malpractice attorney named Lana Pulaski.<\/span><\/p>\n

Paow, Marion, Girl in the Dark (NY: William Morrow, 2016). Originally published in the Netherlands in Dutch as Daglicht. Lawyer Iris discovers that she has a brother, and that he is incarcerated for murder. She decides to investigate the case to discover whether he is guilty of the crimes.<\/span><\/p>\n

Paretsky, Sara<\/a>, Indemnity Only<\/u> (1982). The first novel introduces V.I. Warshawski, a lawyer turned private investigator. She refuses to reveal what “V.I.” stands for, something that drives her friends (and enemies) somewhat crazy. (It’s Victoria Iphigenia). <\/span><\/p>\n

Parker, Barbara J., Suspicion of  Betrayal<\/u> (NY: Knopf, 1999). Gail Connor novel.<\/span><\/p>\n

Parker, Barbara J., Suspicion of Deceit<\/u> (NY: Dutton, 1998). Miami lawyer Gail Connor investigates murder.<\/span><\/p>\n

Parker, Barbara J., Suspicion of Guilt<\/u> (NY: Signet, 1995). Gail Connor novel.<\/span><\/p>\n

Parker, Barbara J., Suspicion of Innocence<\/u> (NY: Signet, 1994). Gail Connor novel.<\/span><\/p>\n

Parker, Barbara J., Suspicion of Malice<\/u> (NY: Knopf, May 2000). Gail Connor novel.<\/span><\/p>\n

Parker, Barbara J., Suspicion of Vengeance<\/u> (NY: Knopf, 2001). Gail Connor\/Anthony Quintana novel.<\/span><\/p>\n

Patterson, Richard North, Conviction<\/u> (NY: Random  House, 2005). Female lawyer tries to get a death row inmate a last minute stay.<\/span><\/p>\n

Patterson, Richard North, Dark Lady<\/u> (NY: Knopf, 1999). An ambitious ADA hopes to succeed her mentor as DA.<\/span><\/p>\n

Patterson, Richard North, The final judgment<\/u> (NY: ) Legal thriller. Female New Hampshire attorney investigates murder while hoping for a judicial appointment. This character also appears in Patterson’s Degree of guilt<\/u> and Eyes of a child<\/u>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Patterson, Richard North, Protect and Defend<\/u> (NY: Random House, 2000). Novel about a female nominee to the Supreme Court.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pauw, Marion, Girl in the Dark: A Novel (William Morrow, 2016).<\/p>\n

Peacock, Justin, A Cure For Night<\/u> (2008). Features Myra Goldstein as a public defender and the love interest of the narrator in this first effort by a lawyer turned crime novelist.<\/span><\/p>\n

Peak, John A., Mortal Judgments<\/u> (1999). Features malpractice lawyer Vicki Shea.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pearson, Edward S., An inside affair<\/u> (London: Minerva, 1996).<\/span><\/p>\n

Peterson, Tracie, Angels and Ice<\/u> (forthcoming, 2001). A Shannon saga novel.<\/span><\/p>\n

Peterson, Tracie and James Scott Bell, City of Angels<\/u> (Minneapolis, Bethany  House, 2001)(Shannon Saga; 1).<\/span><\/p>\n

Pickard, Nancy, Ring of Truth<\/u> (2001). Pickard’s new sleuth, crime writer Marie Lightfoot, investigates the death of the wife of a local minister. A secondary character is Tammi Goldring, the minister’s defense attorney.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pickens, Cathy, Hog Wild<\/u> (2004). Mystery series featuring Avery Andrews, formerly an attorney in Columbia, South Carolina, and now solving mysteries in sleepy Dacus, South Carolina. Followed up by Southern Fried<\/u> (2005), Done Gone Wrong<\/u> (2006), Hush My Mouth<\/u> (2008).<\/span><\/p>\n

Piercy, Marge<\/a>, Three Women<\/u> (Morrow, 1999). Character Suzanne Blume is an attorney.<\/span><\/p>\n

Piesman, Marissa, Alternate sides; A Nina Fischman mystery<\/u> (NY: Delacorte Pres, 1995). NY attorney Nina Fischman. Piesman is a NYC attorney.<\/span><\/p>\n

Piesman, Marissa, Close quarters<\/u> (NY: Delacorte Press, 1994). Nina Fischman mystery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Piesman, Marissa, Heading uptown<\/u> (NY: Delacorte Press, 1993). Manhattan attorney Nina Fischman.<\/span><\/p>\n

Piesman, Marissa, Personal effects: A Nina Fischman mystery<\/u> (NY: Pocket Books, 1991).<\/span><\/p>\n

Piesman, Marissa, Survival instincts<\/u> (NY: Dell Publishing, 1997). Nina Fischman mystery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Piesman, Marissa, Unorthodox practices<\/u> (NY: Pocket Books, 1989). Features Manhattan attorney Nina Fischman.<\/span><\/p>\n

Plain, Belva, Blessings<\/u> (NY: Dell, 1989).<\/span><\/p>\n

Podrug, Junius, Presumed guilty<\/u> (NY: Forge, dist. by St. Martin’s Press, 1997). San Francisco prosecutor Lara Patrick investigates her mother’s murder. The author is an attorney.<\/span><\/p>\n

Picoult, Jodie, My Sister’s Keeper<\/u> (Pocket Books, 2005). Female attorney litigates a family law, medical issues case..<\/span><\/p>\n

Potter, Patricia, Home For Christmas<\/u> (Silhouette, 1999). Attorney Julia Farrell is a single parent.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pottinger, Stanley, The fourth procedure<\/u> (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1995). DC attorney investigates murder.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

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