In suburban Georgetown a killer's Reeboks whisper  on the front floor of a posh home… In a seedy  D.C. porno house a patron is swiftly  garroted to death… The next day America learns  that two of its Supreme Court justices have been  assassinated. And in New Orleans, a young law  student prepares a legal brief… To Darby Shaw it was  no more than a legal shot in the dark, a brilliant  guess. To the Washington establishment it was  political dynamite. Suddenly Darby is witness to a  murder — a murder intended for her. Going  underground, she finds there is only one person she can  trust — an ambitious reporter after a newsbreak  hotter than Watergate — to help her piece together the  deadly puzzle. Somewhere between the bayous of  Louisiana and the White House's inner sanctums, a  violent cover-up is being engineered. For someone has  read Darby's brief. Someone who will stop at  nothing to destroy the evidence of an unthinkable  crime.
The Pelican Brief by John Grisham is a thrilling legal suspense novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Written by the renowned author John Grisham, this book tells the story of a young law student who uncovers a conspiracy that puts her life in danger. With its gripping plot, well-developed characters, and expertly crafted suspense, The Pelican Brief is a must-read for fans of legal thrillers. Dive into the world of intrigue and danger with this captivating novel.