Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Seven books for fans of "The Pitt"

At People magazine senior books editor Lizz Schumer tagged seven books for fans of the HBO medical drama, The Pitt. One title on the list:
While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams

Between her job as a law clerk for Justice Howard Wynn and a difficult family life, Avery Keene is balancing a lot. Things get even more intense once Justice Wynn falls into a coma and Avery discovers that he left specific instructions for her to serve his legal guardian and power of attorney.

As she dives into her role, she finds Wynn’s research on a high-profile merger between a Biotech company and genetics firm that would change medicine completely. As she continues to uncover more secrets, Avery must use Wynn’s research to bring justice to light.
Read about the other titles on the list.

While Justice Sleeps is among Otho Eskin's five novels about the end of democracy and Brittany Bunzey's eight best legal thrillers.

--Marshal Zeringue