![]() Abrams is good at this wide range of psychological portraiture and has crafted characters that are recognizable archetypes yet still specific. ![]() This is a complex drama of lawyerly intrigues and backroom political dealings, with a dash of evil multinational corporate plotting and a handful of roguish law enforcement officers of varying ranks. When I think about who’s going to direct this movie (because that feels super inevitable for reasons related to both the text itself and the high profile of its author), there are more Regina King vibes than Shonda Rhimes or Ava Duvernay vibes.Ībrams has written romance novels before, and the genres are actually quite similar. The title is a pun - the action kicks off when a Supreme Court justice falls into a coma, and the question is whether America is prepared to do the right things about it. Everyone is waiting for Stacey Abrams to announce her 2022 run for governor of Georgia, but we can meanwhile catch our political thrills from her new novel, While Justice Sleeps (Doubleday, 384 pages). ![]()
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