Book #54609

The Rainmaker - 1st Edition/1st Printing

John Grisham

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York, London, ET AL: Doubleday, 1995.
ISBN: 0385424736

Price: $60.00

A first edition/first printing with a lightly cocked spine, else Fine in a like dust-jacket. A previous owner's name is inked on the front flyleaf and the half-title page.

The Rainmaker is a legal thriller written by John Grisham. It tells the story of a young lawyer, Willie Stark, who is hired by a powerful, wealthy man, Fenton Boggs, to sue a large insurance company. Stark is inexperienced, but Boggs is willing to pay him well to win the case. However, when Stark begins to investigate the company he is suing, he finds that it is corrupt and involved in a number of illegal activities. As the case progresses, Stark comes into conflict with the lawyers representing the company and the police investigating the company's activities. Ultimately, he is forced to choose between his personal beliefs and the money he is being paid to represent the company.; 8vo; 434 pages; MR, Price check?