The King of Torts: Book Guide, Author and Facts
The King of Torts by John Grisham — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

The office of the public defender is not known as a training ground for bright young litigators. Clay Carter has been there too long and, like most of his colleagues, dreams of a better job in a real firm. When he reluctantly takes the case of a young man charged with a random street killing, he assumes it is just another of the many senseless murders that hit D.C. every week.
Quick facts about The King of Torts
- Title: The King of Torts
- Author: John Grisham
- First published: 1999
- Genre: public defenders, drugs, open library staff picks
- OpenLibrary ID: OL77011W
Where to read The King of Torts
The King of Torts 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 King of Torts about?
The office of the public defender is not known as a training ground for bright young litigators.
Who wrote The King of Torts?
The King of Torts was written by John Grisham.
When was The King of Torts published?
The King of Torts was first published in 1999.



