Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction

The winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction was announced yesterday. The prize was authorized by the late Harper Lee, and established in 2011 by the University of Alabama School of Law and the ABA Journal to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the publication of To Kill a Mockingbird. It is given annually to a book-length work of fiction that best illuminates the role of lawyers in society and their power to effect change.

Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction:
Gone Again, by James Grippando

The award ceremony will take place in September at the University of Alabama School of Law in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

HT: The Rap Sheet via The Gumshoe Site