The runaway jury / John Grisham.
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TextPublication details: London : Century, 1996Description: 401 p. ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 071266131XSubject(s): Trials (Products liability) -- Fiction | Jury -- Mississippi -- Fiction | Legal stories | Tobacco industry -- Fiction | Trials (Product liability) -- Fiction | Jury -- Fiction | Jury | Jurors -- Fiction | Corruption -- Fiction | Jury -- United States -- Fiction | Biloxi (Miss.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction. | Legal stories | Detective and mystery fiction. | Mystery and detective stories | Detective and mystery fiction. | Fiction. | Legal stories. DDC classification: 813/.54 Summary: In Biloxi, Mississippi, a landmark tobacco trial with hundreds of millions of dollars at stake begins routinely, then swerves mysteriously off course. The jury is behaving strangely, and at least one juror is convinced he's being watched. Soon they have to be sequestered. Then a tip from an anonymous young woman suggests she is able to predict the jurors' increasingly odd behavior. Is the jury somehow being manipulated, or even controlled? If so, by whom? And, more important, why?
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In Biloxi, Mississippi, a landmark tobacco trial with hundreds of millions of dollars at stake begins routinely, then swerves mysteriously off course. The jury is behaving strangely, and at least one juror is convinced he's being watched. Soon they have to be sequestered. Then a tip from an anonymous young woman suggests she is able to predict the jurors' increasingly odd behavior. Is the jury somehow being manipulated, or even controlled? If so, by whom? And, more important, why?
Originally published: London : Century Books, 1996.
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