A Time to Kill: A Novel (2) (Jake Brigance #1)
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- Synopsis
- #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The master of the legal thriller probes the savage depths of racial violence in this searing courtroom drama featuring the beloved Jake Brigance. &“John Grisham may well be the best American storyteller writing today.&”—The Philadelphia InquirerThe life of a ten-year-old black girl is shattered by two drunken and remorseless white men. The mostly white town of Clanton in Ford County, Mississippi, reacts with shock and horror at the inhuman crime—until the girl&’s father acquires an assault rifle and takes justice into his own hands.For ten days, as burning crosses and the crack of sniper fire spread through the streets of Clanton, the nation sits spellbound as defense attorney Jake Brigance struggles to save his client&’s life—and then his own. Don&’t miss John Grisham&’s new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM!
- Copyright:
- 1989
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 528 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780307576132
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780385338608
- Publisher:
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Date of Addition:
- 03/07/24
- Copyrighted By:
- John Grisham
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.