Après avoir simulé sa mort accidentelle, Patrick Lanigan, un avocat brillant, s'est volatilisé avec les 90 millions de dollars destinés à ses associés. Un coup de maître que ses ennemis ne sont pas près de lui pardonner. Au bout de quatre années de cavale, il est rattrapé et torturé par ses poursuivants avant de tomber entre les mains de la justice. Tout le monde veut la peau de Patrick Lanigan, à n'importe quel prix. Mais dans son plan machiavélique, l'avocat a tout prévu... ou presque. " Un thriller étourdissant. ", Christian Gonzalez - Madame Figaro. " Un régal de suspense et de cynisme tranquille. ", Laurence Vidal - Gala.
John Grisham
John Grisham is a renowned American author known for his legal thrillers that have captivated readers around the world. His most notable works include "The Firm," "A Time to Kill," and "The Pelican Brief." Grisham's writing style is characterized by his meticulous research, gripping plots, and well-developed characters.
Grisham's contributions to literature have had a significant impact on the legal thriller genre, setting a high standard for storytelling and suspense. His ability to weave complex legal issues into compelling narratives has earned him a dedicated following of readers.
One of Grisham's most famous works is "The Firm," which tells the story of a young lawyer who discovers that his prestigious law firm is involved in illegal activities. The novel was a commercial success and solidified Grisham's reputation as a master of the legal thriller genre.