Barring Complications
by:
Blythe Rippon (author)
It’s an open secret that the newest justice on the Supreme Court is a lesbian. So when the Court decides to hear a case about gay marriage, Justice Victoria Willoughby must navigate the press, sway at least one of her conservative colleagues, and confront her own fraught feelings about coming...
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It’s an open secret that the newest justice on the Supreme Court is a lesbian. So when the Court decides to hear a case about gay marriage, Justice Victoria Willoughby must navigate the press, sway at least one of her conservative colleagues, and confront her own fraught feelings about coming out. Just when she decides she’s up to the challenge, she learns that the ver
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9783955331917 (3955331911)
Publisher: Ylva Publishing
Edition language: English
I've got to say I really enjoyed the writing and overall story of this book. It was well-edited, polished and impressively researched, which I hugely appreciate. The story surrounds the attempted defeat of DOMA by the presentation of a case to the Supreme Court, which holds Victoria (Tori) Willoughb...
I enjoyed this book, it was an engaging fun read. It also didn't feel like a typical romance because of the legal issues and how those were handled within the story. To that end I especially enjoyed the interactions between Alistair and Victoria.There were also several places that made me laugh ou...
There is something about lesfic stories featuring lady lawyers and politicians that I find so fascinating. Is it the power they wield or the power suits they wear? :) Or the fact that their chosen profession is one of the most conservative? A president [b:Madam President|1038936|Madam President|Bl...
I like that the focus of the book is split between the supreme court case and the relationship between Genevieve and Victoria. Flashbacks are pretty minimal, there's a bit of a mystery (a little bit), and some humor (which I didn't expect). I thought it was well written and interesting and I think m...
I like that the focus of the book is split between the supreme court case and the relationship between Genevieve and Victoria. Flashbacks are pretty minimal, there's a bit of a mystery (a little bit), and some humor (which I didn't expect). I thought it was well written and interesting and I think m...