Drawing on her experience, she now writes legal thrillers, for which shes been dubbed the female john grisham. Law of attraction by allison leotta from former federal sexcrimes prosecutor allison leotta comes the first book in the anna curtis seriesa riveting debut. Leotta graduated from michigan state university and harvard law school and worked as a federal prosecutor in washington dc where she specialised in sex cri. Leotta recollects that soft snoring sound of her son would give her the signal that it was a good time for her to start typing. Synopsis allison leotta, novelist, former sexcrimes. Allison lives with her husband, michael, and their two sons in maryland.
Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Allison leottas female lawyer character is compelling and engaging. She has been dubbed the female john grisham but has stated that she instead wishes john grisham to be dubbed the male allison leotta. Painful in its realism, talented newcomer allison leotta doesnt hold back in her gritty, debut, legal thriller law of attraction. Allison leotta will sign and discuss a good killing touchstone books. When jack meets anna, he notices her great legs 95. The novel tells the story of a strong, smart female prosecutor who fights to protect women from domestic violence. Law of attraction is realistic, gritty, and filled with twists and turns. Law of attraction discretion speak of the devil a good killing the last good girl. Do i need to read the other books first, or can each novels story function on its own.
Law of attraction is the debut legal thriller by allison leotta, a federal. For twelve years, i was a federal prosecutor in washington, dc, where i specialized in. A novel 1 anna curtis series 9781439195321 by leotta, allison and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. To ask other readers questions about law of attraction, please sign up. Allison leotta answered a question about a good killing. Review of law of attraction by allison leotta posted on 04232011 by rhapsodyinbooks this is a legal procedural set in washington, d. Law of attraction book by allison leotta official publisher page. Attorneys office and the flirtations and machinations of washingtons ivy league lawyers to the struggles of its poorest citizens on the gritty streets of anacostia, law of attraction is a gripping debut from an exciting new talent.
Named a best of the best summer books by o, the oprah magazine. Attorney anna curtis spends her days submerged in the cruelty of the domestic violence cases that envelop her desk. She is the acclaimed author of law of attraction, discretion, and speak of the. She is a graduate of harvard law school and michigan state university. Law of attraction is the debut legal thriller by allison leotta, a federal sexcrimes prosecutor and graduate of harvard law school. Allison leotta made her debut as a published author in 2010 with the novel law of attraction.
Great book cant wait to read more of allison leottas books. Allison leotta is an american novelist, former prosecutor and blogger, best known for her popular legal crime thrillers. Allison s latest book, the last good girl, is in stores now. Anna curtis series books by allison leotta and tavia gilbert from. Allison leotta was a federal sexcrimes prosecutor in washington, dc, for twelve years. Allison leotta author of law of attraction goodreads. Allison leotta served as a federal sexcrimes prosecutor in washington, d. Law of attraction, volume 1 by allison leotta, 9781476793702, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Her books have won various awards and have been placed on multiple. Her books have won various awards and have been placed on multiple bestseller lists. Review of law of attraction by allison leotta rhapsody. In 2011, she left the justice department to pursue writing full time. The novel was published by simon and schuster in the year 2010 and it went on to become one of the top books of that year. See all books authored by allison leotta, including law of attraction, and discretion, and more on. A novel 2 anna curtis series by allison leotta hardcover. But its more than a courtroom dramaits part love story, part murder mystery. Allison leotta books list of books by author allison leotta. Her goal is for grisham to be dubbed the male allison leotta. Law of attraction by allison leotta is a novel that fans of lisa scottoline and marcia clark will be able.