John Grisham

John Grisham

Books

55

Avg Rating

3.9

Years Active

1989-2026

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About

John Grisham is a renowned American author celebrated for his legal thrillers. Born on February 8, 1955, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Grisham practiced law before embarking on his prolific writing career. His debut novel, "A Time to Kill," gained moderate success, but it was "The Firm," his second novel, that catapulted him to international acclaim. Grisham's novels, known for their gripping plots and meticulous attention to legal detail, have sold over 300 million copies worldwide. He has written over 30 books, including "The Pelican Brief," "The Client," and "The Runaway Jury." Grisham's works consistently top bestseller lists and are adapted into successful films.

Books (55)

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The Widow - Limited Edition

The Widow - Limited Edition

4.03•Legal Thriller
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Theodore Boone, Kid Lawyer

Theodore Boone #1

Theodore Boone, Kid Lawyer

3.79•Young Adult
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Framed

Framed

4.13•True Crime
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A Painted House

A Painted House

3.75•Thriller
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The Client

The Client

3.90•Legal Thriller
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The Partner

The Partner

3.96•Legal Thriller
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The Last Juror

The Last Juror

3.93•Legal Thriller
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Rogue Lawyer

Rogue Lawyer #1

Rogue Lawyer

3.78•Legal Thriller
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The Broker

The Broker

3.83•Legal Thriller
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Theodore Boone

Theodore Boone #5

Theodore Boone

4.08•Young Adult
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The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

3.92•Legal Thriller
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The Whistler

The Whistler #1

The Whistler

3.96•Legal Thriller
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The Firm

The Firm #1

The Firm

4.26•Thriller
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The King of Torts

The King of Torts

3.72•Legal Thriller
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The Runaway Jury

The Runaway Jury

3.90•Legal Thriller
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Camino Island

Camino Island #1

Camino Island

3.80•Thriller
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A Time to Kill

Jake Brigance #1

A Time to Kill

4.00•Legal Thriller
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The Accomplice

Theodore Boone #7

The Accomplice

4.06•Young Adult
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The Innocent Man

The Innocent Man

3.85•True Crime
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The Fugitive

Theodore Boone #5

The Fugitive

4.08•Mystery
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The Exchange

The Firm #2

The Exchange

3.70•Legal Thriller
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The Street Lawyer

The Street Lawyer

3.71•Legal Thriller
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Calico Joe

Calico Joe

3.87•Historical Fiction
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Sycamore Row

Jake Brigance #2

Sycamore Row

4.08•Legal Thriller
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The Guardians

The Guardians

4.14•Legal Thriller
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The Testament

The Testament

3.90•Legal Thriller
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The Scandal

Theodore Boone #6

The Scandal

3.98•Young Adult
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The Accused

Theodore Boone #3

The Accused

4.00•Young Adult
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The Brethren

The Brethren

3.76•Legal Thriller
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Playing for Pizza

Playing for Pizza

3.53•Sports
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The Reckoning

The Reckoning

4.00•Legal Thriller
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The Widow

The Widow

4.03•Legal Thriller
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Theodore Boone

Theodore Boone #4

Theodore Boone

4.01•Young Adult
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The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker

3.71•Legal Thriller
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The Rooster Bar

The Rooster Bar

3.65•Legal Thriller
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Bleachers

Bleachers

3.52•Thriller
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The Associate

The Associate

3.70•Legal Thriller
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Gray Mountain

Gray Mountain

3.66•Legal Thriller
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The Activist

Theodore Boone #4

The Activist

4.01•Mystery
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A Time for Mercy

Jake Brigance #3

A Time for Mercy

4.29•Legal Thriller
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Camino Ghosts

Camino Island #3

Camino Ghosts

4.18•Mystery
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Ford County

Ford County

3.72•Legal Thriller
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The Tumor

The Tumor

3.79•Medical
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The Judge's List

The Whistler #2

The Judge's List

4.15•Thriller
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The Abduction

Theodore Boone #2

The Abduction

3.83•Mystery
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Sparring Partners

Jake Brigance #4

Sparring Partners

3.76•Legal Thriller
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The Litigators

The Litigators

3.87•Legal Thriller
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Skipping Christmas

Skipping Christmas

3.56•Humor
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The French Illusion

The French Illusion

4.13•Thriller
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Theodore Boone

Theodore Boone #2

Theodore Boone

3.82•Young Adult
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Camino Winds

Camino Island #2

Camino Winds

3.80•Thriller
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Sooley

Sooley

4.13•Historical Fiction
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The Boys from Biloxi

The Boys from Biloxi

4.07•Legal Thriller
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The Racketeer

The Racketeer

3.89•Legal Thriller
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Witness to a Trial

The Whistler #0.5

Witness to a Trial

3.75•Legal Thriller
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