John Grisham's first work of nonfiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet. In the major league draft of 1971, the first player chosen from the State of Oklahoma was Ron Williamson. When he signed with the Oakland A's, he said goodbye to his hometown of Ada and left to pursue his dreams of big league glory. Six years later he…
Given the importance of what they do, and the controversies that often surround them, and the violent people they sometimes confront, it is remarkable that in the history of this country only four active federal judges have been murdered. Judge Raymond Fawcett has just become number five. Who is the Racketeer? And what does he have to do with the judge’s untimely demise? His name, for the m…
Tahun 2008 karier Samantha Kofer di biro hukum besar Wall Street sedang berkembang pesat. Tiba-tiba resesi melanda dan dia terkena PHK. Tapi dia cukup beruntung, ditawari kesempatan bekerja tanpa bayaran di sebuah LBH, sementara menunggu kemungkinan mendapatkan pekerjaan lamanya kembali. Dalam beberapa hari Samantha sudah pindah ke Brady, Virginia, di jantung Appalachia yang terpencil. Denga…
Setelah David Zinc meninggalkan karier hukum yang singkat di biro hukum bergengsi dan bermabuk-mabukan, hidupnya jadi berantakan, ia menjadi pengangguran, dan akhirnya nekat bekerja pada Finley & Figg, biro hukum butik––biro hukum kecil yang mengaku mahir dalam menangani kasus tertentu. Sebenarnya, Oscar Finley dan Wally Figg hanyalah dua pengejar ambulans yang selalu cekcok seperti sepasa…