Novel; The Testament by John Grisham

Ehm,, for everyone who don't know who John Grisham is, Long before his name became synonymous with the modern legal thriller, he was working 60-70 hours a week at a small Southaven, Mississippi law practice, squeezing in time before going to the office and during courtroom recesses to work on his hobby—writing his first novel.
And yeah, John Grisham's novels's genre is Mystery & Thrillers, Nonfiction, Young Adult

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Well,, every John Grisham's novels that I've read is all about lawyer and law-firm... And because of that (sue  me) I've been really interest in everything about 'law' story .. Yeay!! ^^

The Testament

The Testament by John Grisham
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Mass Market
Paperback, 535 pages
Published December 28th 1999 by Island Books (first published January 1st 1999)
ISBN 0440234743 (ISBN13: 9780440234746)
edition language English
original title The Testament
charactersNate O'Riley
settingUnited States

In a plush Virginia office, a rich, angry old man is furiously rewriting his will. With his death just hours away, Troy Phelan wants to send a message to his children, his ex-wives, and his minions, a message that will touch off a vicious legal battle and transform dozens of lives.

Because Troy Phelan's new will names a sole surprise heir to his elevan-billion-dollar fortune: a mysterious woman named Rachel Lane, a missionary living deep in the jungles of Brazil.

Enter the lawyers. Nate O'Riley is fresh out of rehab, a disgraces corporate attorney handpicked for his last job: to Rachel Lane at any cost. As Phelan's family circles like vultures in D.C., Nate is crashing through Brazilian jungle, entering a world where money means nothing, where death is just one misstep away, and where a woman-- pursued by enemies and friends alike-- holds a stunning surprise of her own....

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