Alexandra Cooper · Book 2
Likely to Die
- Published
- 1 January 1997
- Pages
- 448
- ISBN-13
- 9780671014933
- Type
- novel

About this book
The second Alexandra Cooper novel, published in 1997 at 448 pages, finds Alex, Chapman and Wallace working another Manhattan case a year after Final Jeopardy launched the series. Like the rest of Fairstein's run, it draws on her own nearly three decades leading the real Sex Crimes Unit, giving the investigation and courtroom mechanics a prosecutor's-eye precision.
Its place in Alexandra Cooper
Likely to Die is book 2 in the Alexandra Cooper series. It follows Final Jeopardy. It is followed by Cold Hit. 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 9780671014933