Alexandra Cooper · Book 1
Final Jeopardy
- Published
- 1 January 1996
- Pages
- 392
- ISBN-13
- 9780751528787
- Type
- novel
About this book
Final Jeopardy opens the Alexandra Cooper series in 1996, introducing Alex as head of the Manhattan DA's Sex Crimes Unit alongside NYPD detectives Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace, the partnership that carries the rest of Linda Fairstein's twenty-book run. At 392 pages, it sets the template Fairstein followed for over two decades: a self-contained case rendered with a working prosecutor's own courtroom authority.
Its place in Alexandra Cooper
Final Jeopardy is book 1 in the Alexandra Cooper series. It is followed by Likely to Die. See the full Alexandra Cooper reading order.
Alexandra Cooper is the head of the Sex Crimes Unit in the Manhattan District Attorney's office, working New York homicide and sexual-assault cases alongside NYPD detectives Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace across twenty novels by former real-life Manhattan sex-crimes prosecutor Linda Fairstein. Fairstein spent nearly three decades running the actual unit her fictional heroine leads, and the series draws heavily on that career: courtroom procedure, the mechanics of building a prosecutable case, and the specific…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780751528787