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Courtroom drama with political and legal intrigue.

This book is a gripping courtroom drama filled with political and legal intrigue. The author, John Grisham, masterfully weaves a story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its depiction of the intricate web of conspiracy and deceit that surrounds the judicial elections and the pursuit of a Supreme Court seat. Prepare to be shocked and captivated by the twists and turns of this powerful and timely story.

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ISBN: 9780440296881
Authors: John Grisham
Publisher: Random House Inc.
Date of Publication: 2008-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.63
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POLITICS HAS ALWAYS BEEN A DIRTY GAME. NOW JUSTICE IS, TOO. In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical compnay accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causting the worst "cancer cluster" in history. The company appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court, whose nine justices will one day either approve the verdict or reverse it. Who are the nine? How will they vote? Can one be replaced before the case is ultimately decided? The chemical compnay is owned by a Wall Street predator named Carl Trudeau, and Mr. Trudeau is convinced the Court is not friendly enough. With judicial elections looming, he decides to try to purchase himself a seat on the Court. The cost is a few million dollars, a drop in the bucket for a billionaire like Mr. Trudeau. Through an intricate web of consipiracy and deceit, his political operatives recruit a young, unsuspecting candidate. They finance him, manipulate him, market him, and mold him into a potential Supreme Court justice. Their Supreme Court justice.
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Courtroom drama with political and legal intrigue.

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