I have to warn you: the book’s opening is shocking, jaw dropping and disturbing as hell! After this impactful start, the book captures your mind! You cannot put it down even though you try. His handsome face just imprinted on my mind! I think I cannot imagine anyone on my mind when I read the character. Jackson) from spending his life behind the bars.Īs soon as I learned this brilliant character returned back for a new adventure: another tragic, thought provoking, action packed criminal case, I screamed “yessss!” I already started to wish seeing older and wiser McConaughey to play this role again. This was my first John Grisham book and a year later, I was also introduced the young and hot Texan Matthew delicious McConaughey with his blonde curls who was playing Jake Brigance, the heroic lawyer who has saved Carl Lee Hailey (for the love of Samuel L. I still remember the day I bought “a time to kill” because of high recommendation of bookstore salesman when I insisted I was something addictive and unputdownable! I was young, dumb high school wannabe, not so picky and tough reader! I was enjoying to be introduced to new authors. Hell yeah! My wishes came true! Matthew McConaughey will reprise his role as Jake Brigance for HBO limited series! He’s back!🥳 ĭon’t miss John Grisham’s new book, THE AFTER THE FIRM, coming soon! There is a time to kill and a time for justice. The result is a richly rewarding novel that is both timely and timeless, full of wit, drama, and-most of all-heart.īursting 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. 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. 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. 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 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.
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