A Time for Mercy: John Grisham's Latest No. 1 Bestseller by John Grisham (Englis

Description: A Time for Mercy by John Grisham CAN A KILLER EVER BE ABOVE THE LAW?Jake Brigance, lawyer hero of A Time to Kill and Sycamore Row, is back, in his toughest case ever. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Deputy Stuart Kofer is a protected man. Though hes turned his drunken rages on his girlfriend, Josie, and her children many times before, the police code of silence has always shielded him.But one night he goes too far, leaving Josie for dead on the floor before passing out. Her son, sixteen-year-old Drew, knows he only has this one chance to save them. He picks up a gun and takes the law into his own hands.In Clanton, Mississippi, there is no one more hated than a cop killer - but a cop killers defence lawyer comes close. Jake Brigance doesnt want this impossible case but hes the only one with enough experience to defend the boy.As the trial begins, it seems there is only one outcome: the gas chamber for Drew. But, as the town of Clanton discovers once again, when Jake Brigance takes on an impossible case, anything is possible ... Author Biography Since The Firm in 1991, John Grisham has published a number one bestseller every year. His books have been translated into 45 languages and have sold over 350 million copies worldwide. Nine have been adapted to film, including The Firm, The Pelican Brief and A Time To Kill.His first work of non-fiction, The Innocent Man, was adapted into a six-part Netflix docuseries; his second, Framed, written with Jim McCloskey, highlights his work with the Innocence Project and Centurion Ministries, two national organisations dedicated to exonerating those who have been wrongfully convicted.He is the two-time winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction and was distinguished with the Library of Congress Creative Achievement Award for Fiction.John lives on a farm in central Virginia. Review a master of plotting and pacing . . . suspenseful * New York Times *A new Grisham legal thriller is always an event, but this one is exceptional as the author is returning to Jake Brigance, the hero of his very first book, A Time To Kill . . . There is a lot of Grisham in Brigance - they were both street lawyers on the side of the people, not big corporations. It gives the book an emotional core that burns with a white heat * Daily Mail *Grisham, as always, delivers legal suspense in spades * Irish Independent *Grisham has the knack of lighting a slow-burning fuse that has readers gasping for the coming big bang of courthouse fireworks * Peterborough Telegraph *classic Grisham * Irish Examiner * Long Description Jake Brigance, lawyer hero of A Time to Kill and Sycamore Row, is back, in his toughest case ever. A new Grisham legal thriller is always an event, but this one is exceptional as the author is returning to Jake Brigance, the hero of his very first book, A Time To Kill . . . There is a lot of Grisham in Brigance - they were both street lawyers on the side of the people, not big corporations. It gives the book an emotional core that burns with a white heat - Daily Mail A master of plotting and pacing . . . suspenseful - New York Times CAN A KILLER EVER BE ABOVE THE LAW? Deputy Stuart Kofer is a protected man. Though hes turned his drunken rages on his girlfriend, Josie, and her children many times before, the police code of silence has always shielded him.But one night he goes too far, leaving Josie for dead on the floor before passing out. Her son, sixteen-year-old Drew, knows he only has this one chance to save them. He picks up a gun and takes the law into his own hands.In Clanton, Mississippi, there is no one more hated than a cop killer - but a cop killers defence lawyer comes close. Jake Brigance doesnt want this impossible case but hes the only one with enough experience to defend the boy.As the trial begins, it seems there is only one outcome: the gas chamber for Drew. But, as the town of Clanton discovers once again, when Jake Brigance takes on an impossible case, anything is possible ... Starring the same hero and setting that featured in John Grishams multi-million-selling bestsellers A Time to Kill (adapted as a film starring Samuel L. Jackson and Matthew McConaughey ) and Sycamore Row , A Time for Mercy is an unforgettable thriller you wont be able to put down. When Grisham gets in the courtroom he lets rip, drawing scenes so real theyre not just alive, theyre pulsating Mirror A superb, instinctive storyteller The Times Storytelling genius ... he is in a league of his own Daily Record 350+ million copies, 45 languages, 9 blockbuster films:NO ONE WRITES DRAMA LIKE JOHN GRISHAM Review Quote Starring the same hero and setting that featured in John Grishams multi-million-selling bestsellers A Time to Kill (adapted as a film starring Samuel L. Jackson and Matthew McConaughey) and Sycamore Row, A Time for Mercy is an unforgettable thriller you wont be able to put down.When Grisham gets in the courtroom he lets rip, drawing scenes so real theyre not just alive, theyre pulsating MirrorA superb, instinctive storyteller The TimesStorytelling genius ... he is in a league of his own Daily Record350+ million copies, 45 languages, 9 blockbuster films:NO ONE WRITES DRAMA LIKE JOHN GRISHAMA new Grisham legal thriller is always an event, but this one is exceptional as the author is returning to Jake Brigance, the hero of his very first book, A Time To Kill . . . There is a lot of Grisham in Brigance - they were both street lawyers on the side of the people, not big corporations. It gives the book an emotional core that burns with a white heat - Daily MailA master of plotting and pacing . . . suspenseful - New York Times Promotional "Headline" The new incredible, must-read thriller from international bestseller John Grisham. Details ISBN1529342368 Author John Grisham Publisher Hodder & Stoughton Format Paperback Short Title A Time for Mercy Pages 480 Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1529342368 ISBN-13 9781529342369 Imprint Hodder Paperbacks Subtitle John Grishams Latest No. 1 Bestseller Audience General/Trade Publication Date 2021-06-29 UK Release Date 2021-07-08 Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2021-06-29 NZ Release Date 2021-06-29 DEWEY 813.6 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:132561778;

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