"This is suspense at its finest! Sharply written and masterfully plotted, The Intern is an addictive and cinematic page-turning thriller, further cementing Michele Campbell as a top voice in the genre." —Jeneva Rose, New York Times bestselling author of You Shouldn’t Have Come Here
"THE INTERN had me hooked from page one. It's a deftly plotted, fast-moving thriller featuring two brainy, badass women I was rooting for immediately. Both Madison and Kathryn are believably imperfect, each struggling with her own family ties and inherited obligations, while trying to pursue happiness and ambition at the very highest echelons of law and society. The cat-and-mouse storyline kept me guessing right up to its suspenseful, satisfying conclusion. At the same time, this is also a story about redemption, resilience, and the right to free oneself from the past, no matter what that may have been." —Helen Wan, author of THE PARTNER TRACK (basis of the hit Netflix series)
“Richly drawn characters and a fascinating premise that enthralls from page one. Campbell keeps the twists coming until the tension is almost unbearable. Harrowing in the best way, I raced through this compelling read!” —Liv Constantine, author of THE LAST MRS. PARRISH
“Real, class driven, suspenseful. The Intern is part John Grisham, part Lisa Gardner. Character driven suspense that kept me up reading far to late." —Robert Dugoni New York Times Bestselling Author Of the Tracy Crosswhite Series
"Completely entertaining! With its nonstop action, powerful motivations, propulsive pace, and cinematic Boston setting, THE INTERN has Hollywood written all over it. Michele Campbell has perfected the modern legal thriller and fans of The Firm will devour this contemporary high-stakes combination of family pressures, legal machinations, and jaw-dropping twists. I could not turn the pages fast enough!" —Hank Phillippi Ryan, bestselling author of THE HOUSE GUEST
“This page-turner from the author of It’s Always the Husband delivers a suspenseful narrative with empathetic characters, while also raising timely, provocative questions about corruption within the justice system. Perfect for fans of legal thrillers.” —Library Journal
“Michele Campbell’s stunning legal thriller will leave you breathless. I tore through this expertly crafted tale of two brilliant women, trapped in a dangerous cat-and-mouse game, both with too much to lose. Filled with keen insights about class, ambition, and family, THE INTERN is sure to be a huge fall hit.”—Kaira Rouda, USA Today Bestselling Author of BEST DAY EVER and BENEATH THE SURFACE
“What a ride! You love these characters—you hate them—you’re wrong every time. Your Honor meets Sopranos meets every twist Michele Campbell has ever delivered, times ten. A complete rabbit hole of theories and a surefire hit you shouldn’t start until you clear your calendar. A revenge thriller at its best!”—Jaime Lynn Hendricks, bestselling author of FINDING TESSA
“Wow, what a thrill ride! Grisham meets Gillian Flynn. THE INTERN mixes the compelling intrigue of legal suspense with the pacing of a taut, masterfully plotted psychological thriller. Michele Campbell brings to the pages her vast experience as a criminal prosecutor, wicked writing talent, and deep insight into the human mind. The result is a novel that is simply unputdownable!”— Wendy Walker, bestselling author of WHAT REMAINS
"THE INTERN is an expertly crafted page-turner that thrums with tension, authenticity, and heart. Fans of gripping legal thrillers will devour it!"— Robyn Harding, internationally bestselling author of THE PARTY
09/01/2023
Harvard Law student Madison Rivera has long admired federal judge Kathryn Conroy. When offered an internship with Judge Conroy, Madison is eager to accept. However, there's a significant obstacle: Madison's brother Danny has just been arrested on drug charges, and Judge Conroy is presiding over his case. Aware of the potential conflict of interest, Madison grapples with the decision to disclose her familial ties to Conroy, knowing it could jeopardize her dream internship. Meanwhile, Danny maintains his innocence, claiming that Conroy is involved in a conspiracy to frame him. Initially hesitant to believe that the charming and beautiful Conroy could be involved in unethical behavior, Madison stays silent about her family in order to keep the internship but begins secretly investigating to clear her brother's name. When her inquiries lead her into a dangerous world of deep corruption, Madison is left wondering whom she can trust. VERDICT This page-turner from the author of It's Always the Husband delivers a suspenseful narrative with empathetic characters, while also raising timely, provocative questions about corruption within the justice system. Perfect for fans of legal thrillers.—Lucinda Ward