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Jake Brigance the protagonist of A Time to Kill John Grishams classic legal thriller is back. This time he's at the epicenter of a sensational murder trial that bitterly divides the citizens of Clanton Mississippi. A Time to Kill is one of the most popular novels of our time. It established Jake as a classic American hero—a lawyer who seeks truth and justice at all cosJake Brigance the protagonist of A Time to Kill John Grishams classic legal thriller is back. This time he's at the epicenter of a sensational murder trial that bitterly divides the citizens of Clanton Mississippi. A Time to Kill is one of the most popular novels of our time. It established Jake as a classic American hero—a lawyer who seeks truth and justice at all costs even when his life and reputation are on the line. Brigance returned in 2013s Sycamore Row in which he once again found himself embroiled in a deeply divisive trial. Now in A Time for Mercy Jake is the court-appointed lawyer for Drew Gamble a young man accused of murdering a local deputy. Many in Clanton want a swift trial and the death penalty but Brigance sees it another way. Once he learns the details of the case he realizes he has to do everything he can to save Drew—who is sixteen. Jakes commitment to the truth puts his career and the safety of his family at risk. Filled with all the courtroom machinations small-town intrigues and plot twists that have become the hallmarks of the master of the legal thriller A Time for Mercy emphatically confirms John Grisham's reputation as America's favorite storyteller. There is a time to kill a time for justice and A TIME FOR MERCY.(less)