But, as the town of Clanton discovers once again, when Jake Brigance takes on an impossible case, anything is possible. Jake Brigance doesn't want this impossible case but he's the only one with enough experience to defend the boy.Īs the trial begins, it seems there is only one outcome: the gas chamber for Drew. In Clanton, Mississippi, there is no one more hated than a cop killer - but a cop killer's defence lawyer comes close. His recent books include The Judges List, Sooley, and his third Jake Brigance novel, A Time for Mercy, which is being developed by HBO as a limited series. He picks up a gun and takes the law into his own hands. John Grisham is the author of forty-seven consecutive 1 bestsellers, which have been translated into nearly fifty languages. Her son, sixteen-year-old Drew, knows he only has this one chance to save them. Though he's turned his drunken rages on his girlfriend, Josie, and her children many times before, the police code of silence has always shielded him.īut one night he goes too far, leaving Josie for dead on the floor before passing out. Jake Brigance, lawyer hero of A Time to Killand Sycamore Row, is back, in his toughest case ever.ĭeputy Stuart Kofer is a protected man.
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