We Could Be Heroes

Lisa Scottoline is an American author, lawyer, and professor known for her captivating legal thrillers. Born in 1958 in Philadelphia, she received her law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and practiced law before embarking on her writing career. Scottoline's novels often explore the intersection of law, justice, and family. Her most notable works include the "Rosato & Associates" legal thriller series, featuring the dynamic mother-daughter duo of Bennie Rosato and Mary DiNunzio. Some of her notable standalone novels include "Accused," "Look Again," and "Every Fifteen Minutes." Scottoline has received numerous awards, including an Edgar Award for Best Novel and the Mary Higgins Clark Award. Her books have been translated into more than 30 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. She is widely praised for her engaging storytelling, intricate plots, and thought-provoking examinations of social issues.