SYCAMORE ROW (Libro en papel)

de GRISHAM,JOHN

Sinopsis

Jake Brigance has never met Seth Hubbard, or even heard of him, untilthe old man's suicide note names him attorney for his estate. The will is dynamite. Seth has left ninety per cent of his vast, secretfortune to his housemaid. The vultures are circling even before thebody is cold: the only subject more incendiary than money in FordCounty is race, and this case has both. AS the relatives contest thewill, and unscrupulous lawyers hasten to benefit, Jake searches foranswers to the many questions left by Seth Hubbard's death: What madehim write that last-minute will leaving everything to a poor blackwoman named Lettie Lang? Why did he choose to kill himself on thedesolate piece of land known as Sycamore Row? And what was it thatSeth and his brother witnessed as children that, in his words, 'nohuman should ever see'? In the long-awaited successor to the novelthat launched his phenomenal career, John Grisham brings us thepowerful sequel to A Time to Kill. As filled with page-turning twistsas it is with legal mastery, Sycamore Row proves beyond doubt thatJohn Grisham is in a league of his own.