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020 _a0440241537
040 _aBSOP
041 _aEnglish
050 _aFIC
_aG88k
_a2004
100 _aGrisham, John
245 _aThe King of Torts /
_cJohn Grisham.
264 _aNew York, USA:
_bThe Random House Publishing,
_c2004
300 _a472p. ;
_c17cm.
440 _aThe King of Torts
520 _aThe office of the public defender is not known as a training ground for bright young litigators. Clay Carter has been there too long and, like most of his colleagues, dreams of a better job in a real firm. When he reluctantly takes the case of a young man charged with a random street killing, he assumes it is just another of the many senseless murders that hit D.C. every week. As he digs into the background of his client, Clay stumbles on a conspiracy too horrible to believe. He suddenly finds himself in the middle of a complex case against one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, looking at the kind of enormous settlement that would totally change his life--that would make him, almost overnight, the legal profession's newest king of torts...
650 _aFiction, Thriller, Mystery
942 _2lcc
_cBK
999 _c53862
_d53862