Description
In the heart of Mississippi, a brutal crime shatters the fragile peace of a small town, igniting a firestorm of racial tension and vigilantism. When a father, driven to the brink by the horrific assault on his daughter, takes justice into his own hands, the community is plunged into chaos. Defense attorney Jake Brigance finds himself in a desperate fight not only to save his client's life but also his own, as the lines between law and vengeance blur. This searing courtroom drama, John Grisham's debut novel, masterfully explores the savage depths of racial violence and the complex nature of justice.
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paperback
Delta Trade Paperbacks
Published Jan 1, 2004
515 pages
ISBN: 9780385338608
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Details
First Published
1989
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for A Time to Kill by John Grisham.