Alexandra Cooper · Book 11
Lethal Legacy
- Published
- 1 January 2009
- Pages
- 406
- ISBN-13
- 9781408427903
- Type
- novel

About this book
Lethal Legacy, the eleventh Alexandra Cooper novel, was published in 2009 at 406 pages, following Killer Heat and preceding Hell Gate -- the entry that would send Alex into New York's subway tunnels. Fairstein kept the series at roughly a book a year through this stretch, each case self-contained within Alex, Chapman and Wallace's ongoing partnership.
Its place in Alexandra Cooper
Lethal Legacy is book 11 in the Alexandra Cooper series. It follows Killer Heat. It is followed by Hell Gate. 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 9781408427903