Patricia D. Benke

Judith Thornton

1 - Guilty By Choice (Jun-1995)
2 - False Witness (Feb-1996)
3 - Above the Law (Aug-1997)
4 - Cruel Justice (Jul-1999)

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  Guilty By Choice
  

  • Jun-1995
  • / Suspense
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  Judith Thornton - 1
  

  Unable to deal with the fact that she could have prevented the murder of a little girl, a young woman struggles to remember enough about the fatal night to help prosecutor Judith Norton put away an unrepentant murderer. Original....

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  False Witness
  

  • Feb-1996
  • / Suspense
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  Judith Thornton - 2
  

  Investigating the brutal murder of an affluent San Diego neighbor, Chief Assistant D.A. Judith Thornton finds her only clue in the work of a graffiti artist, whose spray-painted message claims that he witnessed the killing. Original....

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  Above the Law
  

  • Aug-1997
  • / Suspense
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  Judith Thornton - 3
  

  In charge of the investigation into a Mexican laborer's murder, deputy district attorney Judith Thornton, aided by a recent law graduate, discovers that someone is poisoning the laborers' water supply. Original....

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  Cruel Justice
  

  • Jul-1999
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  Judith Thornton - 4
  

  Until Proven Innocent Deputy District Attorney Judith Thornton has a full-time job before she ever gets to work. Every day she struggles as a single parent and caregiver to her critically ill mother, giving all she can and still feeling guilty tha...

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  Graffiti
  

  • Sep-2013
  • / Mystery
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  "No one could stop him. Or even keep up with him. Not the city maintenance crews. Not the department of transportation, which angrily lamented that a few minutes of tagging could take a whole day and three thousand dollars to remove ... He'd go bombi...

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  An Honorable Man
  

  • Sep-2013
  • / General Fiction
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  "Judith looked out over the four acres of green grass; at the children moving, criss-crossing the soccer fields; at the sudden crash of bodies and the referee in the black knit shirt with the white V-neck collar, standing over the two boys tangled on...

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  McGonigle Canyon
  

  • Sep-2013
  • / General Fiction
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  "In the hills above the encampment, away from the rutted roads where the catering truck's horn did not reach to waken him, Serafino Morales pushed aside the roof of wood boards and tree branches that covered the hole in the ground where he slept. He ...

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  Qudeen the Magnificent
  

  • Nov-2016
  • / Literary
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  Twelve compelling stories of young girls in conflict with their Arabic culture and the world around them. As religions clash, the mysterious suicide of a promising high school student leads to a young girl’s understanding of vengeance and redemp...

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