Apr 27, 2022libertyfaith rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
This was a nice taut mystery suspense chase type book. It was a change from previous books that focused more on Life and Crime in Mississippi (though I enjoy those equally well). Plunking Joel down in a non English speaking country kept…
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Aug 22, 2019spudwil rated this title 1 out of 5 stars
This book didn't make any sense to me. Why the intense language lessons? Why Italy at all? The ending was so anticlimactic that I wondered what the whole point of the book was. I really liked The Firm, The Pelican Brief, etc., but this…
Apr 15, 2019rwyue rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Since I have read and re-read all his books, especially this one, I just finished reading it for the third time, and every time, I found more and more interesting, and every time I wished that the story would go on further, did Joel ever…
Aug 20, 2017JLHCKY rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
Another gripper from Grisham. High powered lobbyist Joel Backman is serving a 20 year sentence for numerous offences, the most important of which is shopping secrets which could jeopardize the security of the United States. A terrible…
Apr 26, 2011bstudent rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
A very good story, well told. Yes, it has spies and espionage but it doesn't read like a typical spy novel. Again, it's a good story told well. Maybe my personal favorite by Mr. Grisham.
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