About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Random House Audio Publishing Group

ISBN-100593168542

ISBN-139780593168547

eBay Product ID (ePID)16050069242

Product Key Features

TopicThrillers / Crime, Thrillers / Legal, Thrillers / Suspense, Legal, Mystery & Detective / General

Book TitleTime for Mercy

Publication Year2020

LanguageEnglish

GenreFiction

AuthorJohn Grisham

Book SeriesJake Brigance Ser.

FormatCompact Disc

Dimensions

Item Height1.6 In.

Item Length5.9 In.

Item Width5 In.

Item Weight13.6 Oz

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

TitleLeadingA

Dewey Edition23

Reviews"Grisham has returned to the place closest to his heart... The trial is riveting...it's striking how suspenseful the story is...how much we're gripped by the small details."-Sarah Lyall, The New York Times "Textbook Grisham--and that's a compliment...a briskly paced legal drama, with just the right amount of suspense, conflict, plot twists, and courtroom theatrics."-- St. Louis Post-Dispatch, "Grisham has returned to the place closest to his heart... The trial is riveting...it's striking how suspenseful the story is...how much we're gripped by the small details."-Sarah Lyall, The New York Times

Series Volume Number3

Number of Volumes16 vols.

Dewey Decimal813/.54

Edition DescriptionUnabridged edition

Synopsis#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Jake Brigance is back! The hero of A Time to Kill, one of the most popular novels of our time, returns in a "riveting" ( The New York Times) courtroom drama from "the best thriller writer alive" (Ken Follett). There is a time to kill and a time for justice. Now comes A Time for Mercy . Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive trial when the court appoints him attorney for Drew Gamble, a timid sixteen-year-old boy accused of murdering a local deputy. Many in Clanton want a swift trial and the death penalty, but Brigance digs in and discovers that there is more to the story than meets the eye. Jake's fierce commitment to saving Drew from the gas chamber puts his career, his financial security, and the safety of his family on the line. Bursting with all the courthouse scheming, small-town intrigue, and stunning plot twists that have become the hallmarks of the master of the legal thriller, A Time for Mercy is a richly rewarding novel that is both timely and timeless, full of wit, drama, and--most of all--heart. Look for all of John Grisham's gripping Jake Brigance novels: A Time to Kill Sycamore Row A Time for Mercy, Jake Brigance is back! The hero of A Time to Kill, one of the most popular novels of our time, returns in a courtroom drama that The New York Times says is "riveting" and "suspenseful." Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive trial when the court appoints him attorney for Drew Gamble, a timid sixteen-year-old boy accused of murdering a local deputy. Many in Clanton want a swift trial and the death penalty, but Brigance digs in and discovers that there is more to the story than meets the eye. Jake's fierce commitment to saving Drew from the gas chamber puts his career, his financial security, and the safety of his family on the line. In what may be the most personal and accomplished legal thriller of John Grisham's storied career, we deepen our acquaintance with the iconic Southern town of Clanton and the vivid cast of characters that so many readers know and cherish. The result is a richly rewarding novel that is both timely and timeless, full of wit, drama, and--most of all--heart. Bursting with all the courthouse scheming, small-town intrigue, and stunning plot twists that have become the hallmarks of the master of the legal thriller, A Time for Mercy is John Grisham's most powerful courtroom drama yet. There is a time to kill and a time for justice. Now comes A Time for Mercy ., #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Jake Brigance is back! The hero of A Time to Kill, one of the most popular novels of our time, returns in a courtroom drama that The New York Times says is "riveting" and "suspenseful." Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive trial when the court appoints him attorney for Drew Gamble, a timid sixteen-year-old boy accused of murdering a local deputy. Many in Clanton want a swift trial and the death penalty, but Brigance digs in and discovers that there is more to the story than meets the eye. Jake's fierce commitment to saving Drew from the gas chamber puts his career, his financial security, and the safety of his family on the line. In what may be the most personal and accomplished legal thriller of John Grisham's storied career, we deepen our acquaintance with the iconic Southern town of Clanton and the vivid cast of characters that so many readers know and cherish. The result is a richly rewarding novel that is both timely and timeless, full of wit, drama, and--most of all--heart. Bursting with all the courthouse scheming, small-town intrigue, and stunning plot twists that have become the hallmarks of the master of the legal thriller, A Time for Mercy is John Grisham's most powerful courtroom drama yet. There is a time to kill and a time for justice. Now comes A Time for Mercy . Don't miss John Grisham's new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM!