description: 18 sound discs (72 min. each) A newly elected president faces the unexpected chance to nominate a new chief justice of the Supreme Court. His first choice is a nationally respected Court of Appeals judge, a woman whose nomination faces two serious a long-held personal secret; and the prospect that a volatile abortion case--a trial pitting a 15-year-old girl against her pro-life parents--will come before the court. And, the Senate majority leader is determined to thwart the president's nominations for reasons that cross the boundary between the political and the personal.
language: English
title: Protect and Defend
titlecomplete: Protect and Defend
genres: Fiction, Politics, Mystery, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Adult, Novels, Crime, Legal Thriller, Suspense
ratings_count: 4334
series: Kerry Kilcannon
publisher: Books on Tape