The client
Grisham, John.
The client John Grisham - New York : Doubleday, 1993. - 421 p. ; 25 cm.
In a weedy lot on the outskirts of memphis, two boys watch a shiny Lincoln pull upt ot the curb... Eleven-year-old Mark Sway and his younger brother were sharing a forbidden cigarrette when a chance encounter with a suicidal laywer left Mark knowing a bloody and explosive secret: the whereabouts of the most sought-after dead body in America. Now Mark is caught between a legal system gone mad and a mob killer desperate to cover up his crime. And his only ally is a woman named Reggie Love, who has been a lawyer for all of four years. Prosecutors are willing to break all the rules to make Mark talk. The mob will stop at nothing to keep him quiet. And Reggie will do anything to protect her client -- even take a last, desperate gamble that could win Mark his freedom... or cost them both their lives.
038542471X : $23.50 ($27.50 Can.) 0385468652 (large print) 0385470150 (limited edition)
92039079
Women lawyers--Fiction.
Attorney and client--Fiction.
Child witnesses--Fiction.
Suicide victims--Fiction.
Organized crime--Fiction.
Brothers--Fiction.
New Orleans (La.)--Fiction.
Memphis (Tenn.)--Fiction.
Legal stories.
PS 3557 / .G869 1993
FIC / G88c 1993
The client John Grisham - New York : Doubleday, 1993. - 421 p. ; 25 cm.
In a weedy lot on the outskirts of memphis, two boys watch a shiny Lincoln pull upt ot the curb... Eleven-year-old Mark Sway and his younger brother were sharing a forbidden cigarrette when a chance encounter with a suicidal laywer left Mark knowing a bloody and explosive secret: the whereabouts of the most sought-after dead body in America. Now Mark is caught between a legal system gone mad and a mob killer desperate to cover up his crime. And his only ally is a woman named Reggie Love, who has been a lawyer for all of four years. Prosecutors are willing to break all the rules to make Mark talk. The mob will stop at nothing to keep him quiet. And Reggie will do anything to protect her client -- even take a last, desperate gamble that could win Mark his freedom... or cost them both their lives.
038542471X : $23.50 ($27.50 Can.) 0385468652 (large print) 0385470150 (limited edition)
92039079
Women lawyers--Fiction.
Attorney and client--Fiction.
Child witnesses--Fiction.
Suicide victims--Fiction.
Organized crime--Fiction.
Brothers--Fiction.
New Orleans (La.)--Fiction.
Memphis (Tenn.)--Fiction.
Legal stories.
PS 3557 / .G869 1993
FIC / G88c 1993