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The Last Juror: Book Guide, Author and Facts

The Last Juror by John Grisham — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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In 1970, one of Mississippi s more colorful weekly newspapers, The Ford County Times, went bankrupt. To the surprise and dismay of many, ownership was assumed by a 23-year-old college dropout, named Willie Traynor. The future of the paper looked grim until a young mother was brutally raped and murdered by a member of the notorious Padgitt family. Willie Traynor reported all the gruesome details, and his newspaper began to prosper.

Quick facts about The Last Juror

  • Title: The Last Juror
  • Author: John Grisham
  • First published: 2003
  • Genre: mystery, jury, jurors
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL77013W

Where to read The Last Juror

The Last Juror by John Grisham is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Last Juror about?

In 1970, one of Mississippi s more colorful weekly newspapers, The Ford County Times, went bankrupt.

Who wrote The Last Juror?

The Last Juror was written by John Grisham.

When was The Last Juror published?

The Last Juror was first published in 2003.

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