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Pages in category "Films based on works by John Grisham" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
It's been four years since Patrick Lanigan, a junior partner in a law firm based in Biloxi, Mississippi, learned of the scheme, masterminded by his firm's client, shipbuilding magnate Benny Aricia, to defraud the U.S. government via inflated and falsified contracts for the construction of U.S. Navy vessels.
Skipping Christmas is a comedic novel by John Grisham. It was published by Doubleday on November 6, 2001, and reached #1 on The New York Times Best-Seller List on December 9 that year. [ 1 ] It was also released as a four-CD audiobook , narrated by actor Dennis Boutsikaris , by Random House Audio Publishing Group in October 2006. [ 2 ]
Grisham, the second of five children, was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to Wanda (née Skidmore) and John Ray Grisham. [6] His father was a construction worker and a cotton farmer, and his mother was a homemaker. [10] When Grisham was four years old, his family settled in Southaven, Mississippi, near Memphis, Tennessee. [6]
The Litigators is a 2011 legal thriller novel by John Grisham, his 25th fiction novel overall. The Litigators is about a two-partner Chicago law firm attempting to strike it rich in a class action lawsuit over a cholesterol reduction drug by a major pharmaceutical drug company.
Mickey is a 2004 American baseball drama film that stars Harry Connick, Jr., directed by Hugh Wilson (his final directorial effort), and written by best-selling novelist John Grisham. Mickey was filmed in 2004, at baseball fields in Colonial Heights , Richmond , and Petersburg, Virginia , and also South Williamsport, Pennsylvania , home of ...
The Reckoning is a best-selling novel by John Grisham. [1] In addition to Grisham's typical legal thriller , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] the book was also characterized by reviewers as "a murder mystery , a courtroom drama , a family saga , a coming-of-age story ," [ 3 ] "a period piece ", [ 3 ] and a war novel .
Calico Joe is John Grisham's first baseball novel.It was released on April 10, 2012. The book's style mixes fact and fiction - introducing fictional players into well-known actual teams such as the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs and lets them interact with actual people such as Yogi Berra, while letting dramatic fictional baseball matches take place in actual stadiums.