The Street Lawyer - by John Grisham (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the phenomenally bestselling author of "A Time to Kill, The Firm, The Client, The Chamber, The Partner", and other blockbuster novels comes "The Street Lawyer", a new legal thriller. Major national media publicity, including radio & airline promos & online promos. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>#1 <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> BEST SELLER</b> <b>-</b> <b>Michael was in a hurry. He was scrambling up the ladder at Drake & Sweeney, a giant D.C. law firm with eight hundred lawyers. </b> <p/>The money was good and getting better; a partnership was three years away. He was a rising star with no time to waste, no time to stop, no time to toss a few coins into the cups of panhandlers. No time for a conscience. <p/>But a violent encounter with a homeless man stopped him cold. Michael survived; his assailant did not. Who was this man? Michael did some digging, and learned that he was a mentally ill veteran who'd been in and out of shelters for many years. Then Michael dug a little deeper, and found a dirty secret, and the secret involved Drake & Sweeney. <p/>The fast track derailed; the ladder collapsed. Michael bolted the firm and took a top-secret file with him. He landed in the streets, an advocate for the homeless, a street lawyer. <p/>And a thief.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Michael was in a hurry. He was scrambling up the ladder at Drake & Sweeney, a giant D.C. firm with eight hundred lawyers. The money was good and getting better; a partnership was three years away. He was a rising star with no time to waste, no time to stop, no time to toss a few coins into the cups of panhandlers. No time for a conscience. But a violent encounter with a homeless man stopped him cold. Michael survived; his assailant did not. Who was this man? Michael did some digging, and learned that he was a mentally ill veteran who'd been in and out of shelters for many years. Then Michael dug a little deeper, and found a dirty secret, and the secret involved Drake & Sweeney. The fast track derailed; the ladder collapsed. Michael bolted from the firm and took a top-secret file with him. He landed in the streets, an advocate for the homeless, a street lawyer. And a thief.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Compelling...if there's any justice, <b>The Street Lawyer</b> will be his biggest hit yet." <i>--Entertainment Weekly</i> <p/>"An entertaining read with an important theme."--<i>Chicago Sun-Times</i> <p/>"The plot surges forward, pulling us along as we turn those pages a mile a minute." -<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i> <p/>A Main Selection of the Literary Guild and the Doubleday Book Club<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>John Grisham</b> is the author of more than thirty novels, one work of nonfiction, a collection of stories, and seven novels for young readers.
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