A time to kill book by John Grisham

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A time to kill book by John Grisham

The life of a ten-year-old?black?girl is shattered by two drunken and remorseless?white?men. The mostly white town of Clanton in Ford County, Mississippi, reacts with shock and horror at the inhuman crime?until?the girl?s?father acquires an assault rifle and takes justice into his?own?hands.

For ten days, as burning crosses and the crack of sniper fire spread through the streets of Clanton, the nation sits spellbound as?defense attorney Jake Brigance struggles to save his client?s life?and then his own.