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A Time for Mercy

The addictive courtroom drama from the number 1 Sunday Times bestselling author
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Jake Brigance, lawyer hero of A Time to Kill and Sycamore Row, is back in his toughest case ever. A Community Seeking Justice. A Lawyer Fighting for Truth. Drew Gamble is a teenage cop killer. He's now the most hated person in Clanton, Mississippi. He's adamant... Read More
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A Time for Mercy

Jake Brigance is back is another masterful legal thriller from John Grisham.

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Jake Brigance, lawyer hero of A Time to Kill and Sycamore Row, is back in his toughest case ever.

A Community Seeking Justice. A Lawyer Fighting for Truth.

Drew Gamble is a teenage cop killer.

He's now the most hated person in Clanton, Mississippi. He's adamant he shot the officer in self-defence. The town believes it was murder.

Everyone expects him to be sentenced to death. It falls to Clanton's most famous lawyer, Jake Brigance, to defend Drew against impossible odds.

And anything can happen when Jake Brigance is on the defence.

350+ million copies, 45 languages, 10 blockbuster films: JOHN GRISHAM IS THE MASTER OF THE LEGAL THRILLER.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781399740425

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 May 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Paperback

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 38.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 329g

Pages: 480

About the Author

Since The Firm in 1991, John Grisham has published a number one bestseller every year. His books have been translated into 45 languages and have sold over 350 million copies worldwide. Nine have been adapted to film, including The Firm, The Pelican Brief and A Time To Kill.

His first work of non-fiction, The Innocent Man, was adapted into a six-part Netflix docuseries; his second, Framed, highlights work with organisations dedicated to exonerating those who have been wrongfully convicted.

He is the two-time winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction and was distinguished with the Library of Congress Creative Achievement Award for Fiction.

John lives on a farm in central Virginia.

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