01531cam a2200325 4500 1357259265 TxAuBib 20201204120000.0 201002s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2020941623 9780385545969 trade 0385545967 trade ICrlF eng ICrlF ICrlF TxAuBib Grisham, John. A time for mercy / John Grisham. 1st ed. New York : Doubleday, [2020] 464 p. ; 25 cm. "Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive trial when the court appoints him attorney for Drew Gamble, a timid sixteen-year-old boy accused of murdering a local deputy. Many in Clanton want a swift trial and the death penalty, but Brigance digs in and discovers that there is more to the story than meets the eye. Jake's fierce commitment to saving Drew from the gas chamber puts his career, his financial security, and the safety of his family on the line"--Provided by publisher. Adult Follett Library Resources. Adult. 20201204. Murder Mississippi Fiction. Trials (Murder) Mississippi Fiction. Homicide Mississippi Fiction. Trials (Homicide) Fiction. Mississippi Fiction. Legal stories. Legal fiction (Literature.)