A Painted House by John Grisham af John Grisham (Bog)

Lille Luke Chandler bor med sin familie på en bomuldsfarm i Arkansas, hvor sommerens høstarbejde bestemmer hele livet. Da fremmede bomuldsplukkere og migrantarbejdere ankommer, opstår spændinger og rivalisering. Luke overværer vold og skjulte forbrydelser, som de voksne forsøger at holde hemmelige, og han tvinges til at tage stilling til loyalitet, sandhed og retfærdighed. Gennem Lukes øjne beskrives det hårde landbrugsliv, fattigdommen og de sociale og racemæssige hierarkier i 1950’ernes amerikanske sydstater. Det bliver en sommer, der for altid forandrer hans syn på familien og den lille by. Type: Paperback Romanen "Et malet hus" af John Grisham foregår på landet i den amerikanske sydstat Arkansas i begyndelsen af 1950’erne. Historien fortælles af drengen Luke Chandler, der bor med sin familie på en bomuldsfarm. Sommeren bliver alt andet end fredelig, da der kommer migrantarbejdere til

Thirty years have passed since eleven-year-old Paul Tracy watched his troubled father, Warren, a pitcher for the New York Mets, clash with his childhood hero, the Cubs' golden-boy Joe Castle, in a contest from which no winners emerged. Now the news that his father is dying brings the memory of that day flooding back. Deciding that it's time to face up to what really happened on that baseball field in 1973, father and son make their way to Calico Rock, Arkansas, where either redemption or rejection awaits them. Titel: Calico Joe Genre: Fiction Forlag: Hodder & Stoughton Sammendrag: Thirty years have passed since eleven-year-old Paul Tracy watched his troubled father, Warren, a pitcher for the New York Mets, clash with his childhood hero, the Cubs’ golden-boy, Joe Castle, in a contest from which no winners emerged. Now the news that his father is dying brings the memory of that day floodin

A Novel Thriller. Samantha Kofer was a third-year associate at Scully & Pershing, New York City's largest law firm. Two weeks after Lehman Brothers collapsed, she lost her job, her security, and her future. A week later she was working as an unpaid intern in a legal aid clinic deep in small-town Appalachia. There, for the first time in her career, she was confronted with real clients with real problems. She also stumbled across secrets that should have remained buried deep in the mountains forever Forfatter: John Grisham Forlag: Dell Udgivelsesår: 2015 Sider: 461 Sprog: Engelsk

He's escaped the job from hell. Now he's got one hell of a job. Forlag: Hodder & Stoughton Udgivelsesår: 2011 Sider: 448 Sprog: Engelsk

Level 5/upper-interm | A Time To Kill Paperback | Indigo Chapters. Forlag: Addison Wesley Publishing Company Udgivelsesår: 1999 Sider: 89 Sprog: Engelsk

En ung ambitiøs jurist, som netop er blevet ansat i et stort advokatfirma med skattesager som speciale, tvinges af FBI til at spionere mod firmaet, der mistænkes for økonomisk kriminalitet Forlag: Arrow Udgivelsesår: 1993 Sider: 490 Sprog: Engelsk

By John Grisham, PRINT ISBN: 9781473616998 E-TEXT ISBN: 9781473616929 Additional ISBNs: 1473616964, 9781473616967. Titel: The Rooster Bar af John Grisham (Bog) Forfatter: John Grisham Genre: Thriller Sammendrag: Mark, Todd og Zola drømte om at ændre verden. I stedet står de overfor en gældsbjerg og ingen fremtidshåb. Indser at det ikke engang er det værd at færdiggøre juraskolen. De hænger ud på The Rooster Bar, planlægger at undgå lånehajerne. Det viser sig, at den onde hedgefond milliardær, som ejer deres juraskole, også kontrollerer banken, der administrer deres studielån. Og det er tid til at retfærdigheden sker fyldest. Selv hvis det betyder kampen mod FBI... Type: Paperback