The Partner
by:
John Grisham (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385485920 (0385485921)
Publish date: March 17th 1997
Publisher: Doubleday
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
(Original review, 1997-05-30) This morning on the Tube I saw a Grisham lying around, “The Partner”, and I was tempted to take it, but it was not marked as a bookcrossing book - so I wondered if somebody had only forgotten it or lost it out of his backpack when leaving the tram in a haste. So I lef...
I only know Grisham from the old days when his novels were constantly turned into "event movies" (or the closest thing we had to those back in the '90s). I watched many of them, though not every one, and, at least as a teenager, thoroughly enjoyed a couple of them, particularly A Time to Kill and Th...
I picked this book up at the town rummage sale. They watched Danilo Silva for days before they finally grabbed him. He was living alone, a quiet life on a shady street in Brazil; a simple life in a modest home, certainly not one of luxury. Certainly no evidence of the fortune they thought he had ...
I have come to admire the way John Grisham pulls the reader into the story; it is impeccable. The Partner is a fast-paced legal thriller novel which progressed at such an interesting pace that I never wanted to put it down. It had all the ingredients needed for it to make such a good read.Though, I ...
All the John Grisham books are similar. It's fun to read as a teenager or if you are a massive fan, but I wouldn't read it again.