The Runaway Jury by John Grisham

In this legal thriller, a high-stakes lawsuit against a major tobacco company becomes the battleground for an intense manipulation game. The story centers around a jury tampering scheme orchestrated by a mysterious man with a personal vendetta, aiming to influence the trial's outcome. As the case unfolds, both the defense and the plaintiffs find themselves outmaneuvered by this enigmatic figure, leading to a series of twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the very end. The novel delves into the dark corners of the legal system, exposing the lengths to which individuals will go to secure a verdict, and raises ethical questions about justice and manipulation.

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Published
1996
Nationality
American
Length
Moderate
Pages
400-600
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(3.6)
Alternate Titles
- Die Akte
- The Pelican Brief

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