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John Grisham is back with his first ever whodunit... Lawyer Simon Latch is struggling with debt, gambling issues and an impending divorce. But when Eleanor Barnett, an 85-year-old widow, visits his office to secure a new will, it seems his luck has finally changed: she claims she's sitting on a $20 million fortune and no one else knows about it. Once he's hooked the richest client of his career, Simon works quietly to keep her wealth under the radar. But it's a terrible mistake. Hidden secrets have a way of being found out, and when Eleanor is hospitalised after a car accident, Simon realises that nothing is as it seems. As events spiral out of control, he finds himself on trial for a crime he swears he didn't commit: murder. The Widow is classic Grisham courtroom drama combined with a page-turning murder mystery that will enthral thriller readers across the world.
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The Widow, John Grisham
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- Released
- 2025
- Binding
- (Hardcover),
- Book condition
- Good
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- Title
- The Widow
- Subtitle
- She Needs a Lawyer. He Needs a Payday.
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Grisham
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 1399703358
- ISBN13
- 9781399703352
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- John Grisham is back with his first ever whodunit... Lawyer Simon Latch is struggling with debt, gambling issues and an impending divorce. But when Eleanor Barnett, an 85-year-old widow, visits his office to secure a new will, it seems his luck has finally changed: she claims she's sitting on a $20 million fortune and no one else knows about it. Once he's hooked the richest client of his career, Simon works quietly to keep her wealth under the radar. But it's a terrible mistake. Hidden secrets have a way of being found out, and when Eleanor is hospitalised after a car accident, Simon realises that nothing is as it seems. As events spiral out of control, he finds himself on trial for a crime he swears he didn't commit: murder. The Widow is classic Grisham courtroom drama combined with a page-turning murder mystery that will enthral thriller readers across the world.