The demons of Richard Davenport’s past haunt him when he is newly appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court and becomes the swing vote on two cases: debating euthanasia; and an organ transplant between brothers.

“Secret Justice: A Novel” is the latest legal mystery from Paul Goldstein, a Stanford University law professor and internationally acclaimed author.

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A professor of intellectual property law, Goldstein has published three previous novels to great acclaim: “Errors and Omissions,” “A Patent Lie” and, most recently, “Havana Requiem,” winner of the 2013 Harper Lee Prize for Best Legal Fiction, awarded by the University of Alabama School of Law and the ABA Journal.