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Oct 13, 2020 · 88,654 ratings6,714 reviews. 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 ...
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A Time for Mercy. A Time for Mercy, a legal thriller novel by American author John Grisham, is the sequel to A Time to Kill (his first novel, published in 1989) and Sycamore Row (published in 2013). The latest book features the return of the character Jake Brigance, a small-town Mississippi lawyer who takes on difficult cases.
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Can a killer ever be above the law? This October Jake Brigance, lawyer hero of A TIME TO KILL and SYCAMORE ROW is back in his toughest courtroom battle yet i...
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Mar 25, 1990 · It follows A Time to Kill (1989) and Sycamore Row (2013), both of which use an unpopular defendant and divided juries, as does A Time for Mercy. This novel takes place in 1990 in northern Mississippi. Jake Brigance fights to keep a 16-year-old boy off death row for murdering a police officer. Because of the religious culture of this rural area ...
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.
Oct 13, 2020 · John Grisham is the author of forty-seven consecutive #1 bestsellers, which have been translated into nearly fifty languages. His recent books include The Boys From Biloxi, The Judge's List, Sooley, and his third Jake Brigance novel, A Time for Mercy, which is being developed by HBO as a limited series.
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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 ...
