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Mitchell McDeere, a top Harvard Law student from rural Kentucky, has his sights set on a prestigious career. He chooses the Memphis firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke, known for its high salaries and zero turnover. However, Mitch's excitement turns to suspicion as he uncovers troubling events: two partners die in a mysterious diving accident, the firm boasts about its lack of resignations, and its security measures are alarmingly excessive. His investigation leads to a shocking revelation: the firm is controlled by a powerful Chicago crime family. Caught between the FBI, seeking an informant, and the firm, which offers wealth or threats to his life, Mitch faces a perilous choice. In a separate narrative, Darby Shaw, a law student in New Orleans, finds herself entangled in a deadly conspiracy after preparing a legal brief that inadvertently exposes a political scandal following the assassination of two Supreme Court justices. As she becomes a target, Darby goes underground and teams up with an ambitious reporter to unravel the truth. Together, they navigate a violent cover-up that stretches from Louisiana's bayous to the corridors of power, where someone is determined to eliminate any evidence of a horrific crime.
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- Titel
- The Firm
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- John Grisham
- Verlag
- Arrow
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1999
- Einband
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0091870070
- ISBN13
- 9780091870072
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Krimi & Thriller, Rechtsthematik, Thriller, Spannung, USA, Amerikanische Literatur, Geschenke für Männer, Psychologische Thriller, Verfilmt, Kriminalthriller, Amerika, Machtkampf, Betrügereien, Mafia, Karriere, Rechtliches Umfeld, Rechtsanwälte, FBI, Steuern, Jagd, Serienvorlagen, Firma, Anwaltschaft
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1991
- Originaltitel
- The Firm
- Bewertung
- 4,05 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Mitchell McDeere, a top Harvard Law student from rural Kentucky, has his sights set on a prestigious career. He chooses the Memphis firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke, known for its high salaries and zero turnover. However, Mitch's excitement turns to suspicion as he uncovers troubling events: two partners die in a mysterious diving accident, the firm boasts about its lack of resignations, and its security measures are alarmingly excessive. His investigation leads to a shocking revelation: the firm is controlled by a powerful Chicago crime family. Caught between the FBI, seeking an informant, and the firm, which offers wealth or threats to his life, Mitch faces a perilous choice. In a separate narrative, Darby Shaw, a law student in New Orleans, finds herself entangled in a deadly conspiracy after preparing a legal brief that inadvertently exposes a political scandal following the assassination of two Supreme Court justices. As she becomes a target, Darby goes underground and teams up with an ambitious reporter to unravel the truth. Together, they navigate a violent cover-up that stretches from Louisiana's bayous to the corridors of power, where someone is determined to eliminate any evidence of a horrific crime.