The Brethren - John Grisham • BookLikes (ISBN:0712680012)

The Brethren

by: John Grisham (author)

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In a minimum-security prison, three inmates - former judges calling themselves the Brethren - practice law, dispense jailhouse justice, and hatch money-making scams. From the author of "A Time to Kill", "The Firm" and "The Testament", comes this exciting new crime novel. show more

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Format: hardcover

ISBN: 9780712680011 (0712680012)

Publish date: 2000

Publisher: BCA

Pages no: 366

Edition language: English

Category:

Novels, Adult, Mystery, Spy Thriller, Espionage, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Law, Suspense, Legal Thriller

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Chias Bücherecke rated it

11 years ago

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„Die Bruderschaft“ von John Grisham ist ein Justiz-Thriller. Die Bruderschaft das sind drei verurteilter Richter in einem Bundesgefängnisses. Sie führen kleine Verhandlungen innerhalb der Vollzugsanstalt und helfen Inhaftierten bei einer Berufung ihres Verfahrens. Aaron Lake ist ein Abgeordneter, de...

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A woman in the shape of a monster rated it

14 years ago

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This does not even hold a candle to what Grisham was able to achieve with his first two books, A Time to Kill and The Firm. I've come to the conclusion after reading him through the years that he's basically gone autopilot with his writing and merely checks off plot points these days. Such a shame.

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justanotherbookguy rated it

14 years ago

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This is probably the 5th or 6th Grisham book that I have read and I would have to say that it is a middle of the pack book for him. It's isn't great but it also wasn't terrible. Most of the time when I pick up a Grisham book I have a hard time putting it down and will read it until it's finished. Th...

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Bearister's Book Blog rated it

16 years ago

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This was a very "funny," tongue in cheek book about three judges (at various levels on the judicial "pecking order") confined to a federal (golf-resort) type prison for various offenses relating to their status as judges. I believe one was a federal appellate judge, one a local "magistrate" and ano...

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