The Chamber: A gripping crime thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of mystery and suspense

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Chamber: A gripping crime thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of mystery and suspense
Authors and Contributors      By (author) John Grisham
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:656
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreThriller/suspense
ISBN/Barcode 9780099537076
ClassificationsDewey:813.54
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Cornerstone
Imprint Arrow Books Ltd
Publication Date 28 October 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

AN AMERICAN CLASSIC FROM THE NO.1 BESTSELLING MASTER LEGAL THRILLER WRITER. _______________________________________ There are some cases you have to take. Adam Hill is a rookie lawyer at a top Chicago firm. The world is at his feet. So why does he volunteer to represent a KKK terrorist under threat of execution? And why is the defendant happy to put his life in a novice's hands? The answer lies twenty years in the past, but there are darker, more shocking secrets to be uncovered. _______________________________________ 'A master at the art of deft characterisation and the skilful delivery of hair-raising crescendos' - Irish Independent 'John Grisham is the master of legal fiction' - Jodi Picoult 'The best thriller writer alive' - Ken Follett 'John Grisham has perfected the art of cooking up convincing, fast-paced thrillers' - Telegraph 'Grisham is a superb, instinctive storyteller' - The Times 'Grisham's storytelling genius reminds us that when it comes to legal drama, the master is in a league of his own.' - Daily Record 'Masterful - when Grisham gets in the courtroom he lets rip, drawing scenes so real they're not just alive, they're pulsating' - Mirror 'A giant of the thriller genre' - TimeOut

Author Biography

John Grisham is the author of twenty-two novels, one work of non-fiction, a collection of short stories, and a novel for young readers. He is on the Board of Directors for the Innocence Project in New York and is the Chairman on the Board of Directors for the Mississippi Innocence Project at the Mississippi School of Law. He lives in Virginia and Mississippi. His website is www.johngrisham.co.uk

Reviews

A first-rate thriller * Sunday Telegraph * His stories are ferociously plot-driven: they will keep you awake all night * Independent on Sunday * Compelling... after 50 pages I could barely wait to turn the rest over... Grisham knows how to tell a story * Sunday Times * Totally hypnotic . . . scenes unfold and unfold and you can't stop reading * The Washington Post * A dark and thoughtful tale pulsing with moral uncertainties . . . Grisham is at his best * People *