Abrams, Stacey. Avery Keene (Series) #1

An explosive secret. When legendary Washington judge Justice Wynn falls into a coma and puts his law clerk, Avery, in control, Avery's world is turned upside down. Because Justice Wynn had a secret. One that nobody wants to come out ... A life in the balance. As Wynn lies in hospital, Avery begins to unravel a sequence of clues and realizes the puzzle will lead her directly into danger. A showdown that will change everything. But how high a price can you put on the truth? And is Avery brave enough to expose the White House itself? A gripping political thriller from the activist, leader and speaker Stacey Abrams