Informationen zum Autor John Grisham is the author of seventeen bestselling novels. He lives with is family in Virginia and Mississippi. Reader's Biography Michael Beck's feature film credits include The Golden Seal ! The Warriors ! and Xanadu . He has made numerous appearances on television! most notably in the miniseries Heaven and Hell and Holocaust ! and has also performed the audio versions of the John Grisham novels The Rainmaker ! A Time to Kill and The Runaway Jury . Zusammenfassung Adam Hall is in his first year at a top Chicago law firm. He volunteers for the toughest assignment any lawyer could ask for. His prospective client doesn't want Adam or his law firm. He is an unrepentant and outspoken racist with a violent past. He is on Death Row for the murder of two jewish children in a horrific bombing in 1967. Why would he want to take on Adam! a complete novice! to defend him? And why would Adam want his case so desperately? The answer lies in the past! in a twenty-year-old secret buried in the madness of another time.

Vorwort
A twenty-year-old secret is about to explode.

Autorentext
John Grisham is the author of seventeen bestselling novels. He lives with is family in Virginia and Mississippi.

Reader's Biography
Michael Beck's feature film credits include The Golden Seal, The Warriors, and Xanadu. He has made numerous appearances on television, most notably in the miniseries Heaven and Hell and Holocaust, and has also performed the audio versions of the John Grisham novels The Rainmaker, A Time to Kill and The Runaway Jury.

Klappentext
Adam Hall is in his first year at a top Chicago law firm. He volunteers for the toughest assignment any lawyer could ask for. His prospective client doesn't want Adam or his law firm. He is an unrepentant and outspoken racist with a violent past. He is on death row for the murder of two Jewish children in a horrific bombing in 1967. Why would he want to take on Adam, a complete novice, to defend him? And why would Adam want his case so desperately? The answer lies in the past, in a twenty-year-old secret buried in the madness of another time.