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The article profiles author David Lat, focusing on his novel "Supreme Ambitions," a legal thriller that is directed at an audience of lawyers and judges. Topics addressed include the novel's focus on the U.S. appellate court system and the U.S. Supreme Court, as well the book's publication under the American Bar Association's Ankerwycke trade publishing imprint.

Focuses on author John Grisham and the release of his novel 'The Summons.' Description of the book and his writing in the field of law; Comments of Grisham on writing in one genre; Background; How he became a writer.

Examines the popularity of legal thriller books. Why legal-oriented books became popular; Conventions followed by the print version of legal life; Examples of book titles dealing with the subject.