Rogue Lawyer
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.78 (906 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0553399829 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 380 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He hates injustice, doesn’t like insurance companies, banks, or big corporations; he distrusts all levels of government and laughs at the justice system’s notions of ethical behavior. Sort of. Sebastian Rudd is one of John Grisham’s most colorful, outrageous, and vividly drawn characters yet. On the right side of the law. Gritty, witty, and impossible to put down, Rogue Lawyer showcases the master of the legal thriller at his very best.. He lives alone in a small but extremely safe penthouse apartment, and his primary piece of furniture is a vintage pool table. Sebastian Rudd is not your typical street lawyer. He works out of a customized bulletproof van, complete with Wi-Fi, a bar, a small fridge, fine leather chairs, a hidden gun compartment, and a heavily armed driver. He drinks small-ba
JOHN GRISHAM is the author of twenty-seven novels, one work of nonfiction, a collection of stories, and five novels for young readers. jgrisham facebook/JohnGrishamFrom the Hardcover edition.
Not Grisham's Best Work, But A Fine Way to Pass the Afternoon Robert Bolton This most recent effort by John Grisham follows an attorney who practices in the Fifteenth Circuit of the United States in federal and state court. His name is Sebastian Rudd and what makes Rudd unique compared to most attorneys is his willingness to accept c. "Not his finest hour" according to S. Warfield. As much as I usually love John Grisham's legal thrillers, this one didn't thrill me. I started it a long time ago and couldn't get a quarter of the way through and stopped. This time I decided to start from the beginning again and I found it a little more eng. Richard Rice said Can you say sequel?. Entertaining book for awhile but turns out to be just a collection of short stories with an ending that screams numerous sequels. While entertaining it's not up to any of the author's previous efforts and could have been written over a long weekend. For some
"Terrific…Grisham, can still devise distinctive characters, tricky legal predicaments and rogueishly cheating ways to worm out of them."--Maureen Corrigan, The Washington Post "Sebastian Rudd is a kind of social justice warrior and Grisham uses him to take jabs at the legal system…all with a blunt, rude, gravelly poetic wise guy voice that makes Rudd come across as a kind of 21st-century Philip Marlowe."--Benjamin Percy, The New York Times Book Review