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The King of Torts : A Novel by Grisham, John is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>The office of the public defender is not known as a training ground for bright young litigators. Clay Carter has been there too long and, like most of his colleagues, dreams of a better job in a real firm. When he reluctantly takes the case of a young man charged with a random street killing, he assumes it is just another of the many senseless murders that hit D.C. every week.<br><br>As he digs into the background of his client, Clay stumbles on a conspiracy too horrible to believe. He suddenly finds himself in the middle of a complex case against one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, looking at the kind of enormous settlement that would totally change his life—that would make him, almost overnight, the legal profession’s newest king of torts...<br><br><br><i>From the Hardcover edition.</i></p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>Grisham continues to impress with his daring, venturing out of legal thrillers entirely for A Painted House and Skipping Christmas (the re-release of which this past fall was itself a bold move) and, within the genre, working major variations. Here's his most unusual legal thriller yetDa story whose hero and villain are the same,
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Grisham, John
- Publisher
- Random House Digital, Inc.
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780307576026
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller
- Rating
- 3.67 / 5 (62,478 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13