A Time To Kill

by JohnGrisham (Author)

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  2010

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  AN AMERICAN CLASSIC FROM THE MASTER OF COURTROOM THRILLERS Adapted as an acclaimed film starring Matthew McConaughey, Sandra Bullock, and Samuel L. Jackson When Carl Lee Hailey guns down the racist hoodlums who have raped his ten-year-old child, the people of Clanton, Mississippi call for his acquittal. But when extremists outside Clanton hear that a black man has killed two white men, they invade the town, determined to destroy anything and anyone that opposes their sense of justice. As the Ku Klux Klan rolls into town, the racially charged atmosphere turns violent. Amid the rising tension, defence attorney Jake Brigance has been hired to defend Hailey. It's the kind of case that can make or break a young lawyer. But in the maelstrom of Clanton, it's also the kind of case that could get a young lawyer killed...

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  1996

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  There are crimes of blood, and there are crimes which are . . . just crimes. The people of Clanton, Mississippi, have no doubts as to which is which when Carl Lee Hailey guns down the hoodlums who have raped his ten-year-old child. So when people outside of Clanton hear that a black man has killed two whites, the town is filled with an angry mob determined to tear down, burn and destroy anything and everyone that opposes them. There are cases which can make or break the career of a young lawyer and such a case is the defence of Carl Lee Hailey to Jake Brigance. In the maelstrom that has become Clanton he'll do anything to defend his client, his case and ultimately, his life and the lives of his family.

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  2004

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  1993

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