Is Degree of Guilt part of a series?

This novel is the first in a series featuring attorney Christopher Paget. While it introduces him and his world, it also functions as a self-contained story with a clear resolution to the central legal case.

Does Degree of Guilt have a film adaptation?

Degree of Guilt was adapted into a television movie. It aired in 1996 and starred David James Elliott as Christopher Paget and Patricia Kalember as Caroline Masters.

Degree of guilt

Legal Thriller Mystery

Pages: 720
Published: 2010
Language: English

Prose complexity: 7/10

Tense Complex

Betrayal

Richard North Patterson

Richard North Patterson (in Berkeley, California) is an American fiction writer and political commentator. He is a 1971 graduate of the Case Western Reserve University’s School of Law, and a recipient of that University’s President’s Award for Distinguished Alumni and its President’s Award for Excellence. He has served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Ohio; a trial attorney for the Securities & Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C.; and was the SEC’s liaison to the Watergate S...

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Frequently asked questions

Is Degree of Guilt part of a series?
This novel is the first in a series featuring attorney Christopher Paget. While it introduces him and his world, it also functions as a self-contained story with a clear resolution to the central legal case.
Does Degree of Guilt have a film adaptation?
Degree of Guilt was adapted into a television movie. It aired in 1996 and starred David James Elliott as Christopher Paget and Patricia Kalember as Caroline Masters.