Every jury has a leader, and the verdict belongs to him. In Biloxi, Mississippi, a landmark tobacco trial with hundreds of millions of Dollars at stake begins routinely, then swerves mysteriously off course. The jury is behaving strangely, and at least one juror is convinced he's being watched. Soon they have to be sequestered. Then a tip from an anonymous young woman suggests she is able to predict the jurors' increasingly odd behavior. Is the jury somehow being manipulated, or even controlled? If so, by whom?And, more important, why?
The Runaway Jury is a captivating legal thriller written by John Grisham. Set in a courtroom, this gripping novel follows the story of a high-stakes trial and the manipulation and intrigue that surrounds it. With its fast-paced narrative and well-developed characters, The Runaway Jury keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Whether you're a fan of legal dramas or simply enjoy a thrilling page-turner, The Runaway Jury is a must-read.