May 19, 2023 19 min

Linda Fairstein

from Now I've Heard Everything Hosted by Bill Thompson

The real life prosecutor who inspired a hit TV series. Linda Fairstein helped establish the first sex crimes unit in the Manhattan district attorney's office in the 1980s. Her work inspired "Llaw & Order SVU.". I in this 1996 interview, we talk about Linda Fairsein's first crime novel, a mystery introducing the character of Manhattan sex crimes prosecutor Alexandra Cooper. Get Final Jeopardy by Lindqa Fairstein You may also enjoy my interviews with Jeffery Deaver and Patricia Cornwell For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify, Apple Podcasts. or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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