The Client

I live in Memphis, TN so it was interesting reading settings so familiar to home and the surrounding areas. I was in 7th grade when I first read this book maybe about 14 or so years ago and this is the book that made me want to read more books! If you like psychological thrillers, mobsters, or law, give this book a read!

After reading the bestselling paperback "The Firm," I fell into the habit of reading John Grisham's novels. Of the half dozen titles that I read, this is probably the best of the lot. I would rate it as being better than several of his other better known novels. What made this book stand out in my opinion is the fact that the lead character is a minor. The legal system can be a bewildering labyrinth for most adults. How... Read Full Review

John Grisham's, The Client was extremely thrilling and kept me on the edge of my seat. It was suspenseful and humorous several times throughout the book. I enjoyed it all the way through, it kept asking so many questions to where I had to keep reading. I could barely even put it down. John Grisham put so much emotion into the book I could almost feel the characters feelings. Grisham illustrates in such a way I admired... Read Full Review

Acabo de leer El Cliente (en versión castellana) de Grisham y me queda bien la impresión que deja la novela. Como todo el mundo, ya había visto la película con Susan Sarandon y Tommy Lee Jones (los puristas se quejaron porque los actores no eran fieles a las personas en el libro), pero las diferencias no me molestan - no son importantes. ¡Cuidado! ha sido traducido por un español (Tremps), entonces hay "camareros", se... Read Full Review

This book was my first of John grishams books and still my favorite. I can read this book over and over agian I really enjoy it. This book is put together with real charm. It displays excitment,drama,comfort,sensitivity and even (and greatly) humor. #1 in my book!