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Lisa Scottoline

リサ・スコットライン

Risa Sukottorīn

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1955-07-01 （Philadelphia, Pennsylvania）
Nationality
United States, American
Languages
English
Residence History
Philadelphia

Career

Occupations
Lawyer, Author
Active Years
1993-2024
Affiliations
Dechert, Mystery Writers of America
Memberships
Mystery Writers of America (former President)

Education

University of Pennsylvania
English
Degree: BA
Period: 3年間
Year of Graduation: 1978
Country: United States
magna cum laude
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Law
Year of Graduation: 1981
Country: United States
cum laude

Awards

Edgar Award
1995
Work: Final Appeal
Category: Best Paperback Original Mystery
Organization: Mystery Writers of America
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Everywhere That Mary Went

1993 Legal thriller

First in the Rosato & Associates series.

CourtroomFemale lawyers

Final Appeal

1994 Legal thriller

Edgar Award winner.

CourtroomMystery

Look Again

2009 Thriller

#2 on NYT Bestseller list.

KidnappingFamily

Don't Go

2013 Thriller

#2 on NYT Bestseller list.

FamilySecrets

Bibliography

  • Everywhere That Mary Went
  • Final Appeal
  • Look Again
  • Don't Go

Translations of Works

  • Translated into 30 languages

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Legal thriller styleDynamic narrative
Recurring Motifs
Female protagonistsCourtroom battles

Legacy

Author of over 30 bestselling novels with 30 million copies in print. Former president of Mystery Writers of America.

Trivia

  • Co-writes nonfiction humor books with daughter Francesca Serritella.