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About John Grisham
American writer, lawyer, and former politician
John Grisham is an American writer, lawyer, and former politician, known for his legal thrillers. He has built a long career around courtroom fiction and commercial bestsellers. His books have sold widely around the world, and the American Academy of Achievement says he wrote 37 consecutive number-one fiction bestsellers. He is also among the small group of English-language authors said to have sold two million copies in a first printing, alongside Tom Clancy and J. K. Rowling.
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Books by John Grisham
The Firm
1992
A Time to Kill
1996
The Client
1994
The Chamber
1995
The Pelican Brief
1992