Reviews
“[A] grab-a-reader-by-the-shoulders suspense story.”- The Washington Post “[John Grisham] is a master at pacing. . . . The book starts fast and finishes faster.”- Los Angeles Times “Packed with tension, legal roadblocks and shocking revelations.”- USA Today, â[A] grab-a-reader-by-the-shoulders suspense story.â- The Washington Post â[John Grisham] is a master at pacing. . . . The book starts fast and finishes faster.â- Los Angeles Times âPacked with tension, legal roadblocks and shocking revelations.â- USA Today, " The Confession is the kind of grab-a-reader-by-the-shoulders suspense story that demands to be inhaled as quickly as possible. But it's also a superb work of social criticism in the literary troublemaker tradition of Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle....Brilliant"-- Washington Post "Grisham is the master of the legal thriller."-- USA Today NO ONE KEEPS YOU IN SUSPENSE LIKE AMERICAâS FAVORITE STORYTELLER âThe secrets of Grishamâs success are no secret at all. There are two of them: his pacing, which ranges from fast to breakneck, and his Theme-little guy takes on big conspiracy with the little guy getting the win in the end.â -Time magazine âThe law, by its nature, creates drama, and a new Grisham promises us an inside look at the dirty machineries of process and power, with plenty of entertainmentâ - Los Angeles Times âWith every new book I appreciate John Grisham a little more, for his feisty critiques of the legal system, his compassion for the underdog, and his willingness to strike out in new directions.â - Entertainment Weekly âJohn Grisham is about as good a storyteller as weâve got in the United States these days.â - The New York Times Book Review âGrisham is a marvelous storyteller who works readers the way a good trial lawyer works a jury.â - Philadelphia Inquirer âA mighty narrative talent and an unerring eye for hot-button issues.â - Chicago Sun-Times âA legal literary legend.â - USA Today From the Hardcover edition., "[A] grab-a-reader-by-the-shoulders suspense story."-- The Washington Post "[John Grisham] is a master at pacing. . . . The book starts fast and finishes faster."-- Los Angeles Times "Packed with tension, legal roadblocks and shocking revelations."-- USA Today, " The Confession is the kind of grab-a-reader-by-the-shoulders suspense story that demands to be inhaled as quickly as possible. But it's also a superb work of social criticism in the literary troublemaker tradition of Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle....Brilliant"-- Washington Post "Grisham is the master of the legal thriller."-- USA Today NO ONE KEEPS YOU IN SUSPENSE LIKE AMERICA’S FAVORITE STORYTELLER “The secrets of Grisham’s success are no secret at all. There are two of them: his pacing, which ranges from fast to breakneck, and his Theme-little guy takes on big conspiracy with the little guy getting the win in the end.â€� -Time magazine “The law, by its nature, creates drama, and a new Grisham promises us an inside look at the dirty machineries of process and power, with plenty of entertainmentâ€� - Los Angeles Times “With every new book I appreciate John Grisham a little more, for his feisty critiques of the legal system, his compassion for the underdog, and his willingness to strike out in new directions.â€� - Entertainment Weekly “John Grisham is about as good a storyteller as we’ve got in the United States these days.â€� - The New York Times Book Review “Grisham is a marvelous storyteller who works readers the way a good trial lawyer works a jury.â€� - Philadelphia Inquirer “A mighty narrative talent and an unerring eye for hot-button issues.â€� - Chicago Sun-Times “A legal literary legend.â€� - USA Today From the Hardcover edition., "The Confession is the kind of grab-a-reader-by-the-shoulders suspense story that demands to be inhaled as quickly as possible. But it's also a superb work of social criticism in the literary troublemaker tradition of Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle....Brilliant"--Washington Post "Grisham is the master of the legal thriller."--USA Today NO ONE KEEPS YOU IN SUSPENSE LIKE AMERICA'S FAVORITE STORYTELLER "The secrets of Grisham's success are no secret at all. There are two of them: his pacing, which ranges from fast to breakneck, and his Theme-little guy takes on big conspiracy with the little guy getting the win in the end."-Timemagazine "The law, by its nature, creates drama, and a new Grisham promises us an inside look at the dirty machineries of process and power, with plenty of entertainment" -Los Angeles Times "With every new book I appreciate John Grisham a little more, for his feisty critiques of the legal system, his compassion for the underdog, and his willingness to strike out in new directions." -Entertainment Weekly "John Grisham is about as good a storyteller as we've got in the United States these days." -The New York Times Book Review "Grisham is a marvelous storyteller who works readers the way a good trial lawyer works a jury." -Philadelphia Inquirer "A mighty narrative talent and an unerring eye for hot-button issues." -Chicago Sun-Times "A legal literary legend." -USA Today From the Hardcover edition., "[A] grab-a-reader-by-the-shoulders suspense story."- The Washington Post "[John Grisham] is a master at pacing. . . . The book starts fast and finishes faster."- Los Angeles Times "Packed with tension, legal roadblocks and shocking revelations."- USA Today