A Time to Kill, John Grisham
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A Time to Kill, John Grisham
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A Time to Kill
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John Grisham
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#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 Inquirer The 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!
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