John Grisham, author portrait
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John Grisham

JOHN GRISHAM is the author of more than fifty consecutive #1 bestsellers, which have been translated into nearly fifty languages. His recent books include Framed, Camino Ghosts and The Exchange: After the Firm.

Grisham is a two-time winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction and was honored with the Library of Congress Creative Achievement Award for Fiction.

When he's not writing, Grisham serves on the board of directors of the Innocence Project and of Centurion Ministries, two national organizations dedicated to exonerating those who have been wrongfully convicted. Much of his fiction explores deep-seated problems in our criminal justice system.

John lives on a farm in central Virginia.
The Widow
Camino Ghosts
Framed
The Exchange
The Boys from Biloxi
Sparring Partners
The Judge's List
Sooley
A Time for Mercy
Camino Winds
The Guardians
The Reckoning
Theodore Boone: The Accomplice
The Rooster Bar
Camino Island
The Whistler
Witness to a Trial
Rogue Lawyer
Theodore Boone: The Scandal
Partners
Gray Mountain
Theodore Boone: The Fugitive
Sycamore Row
A Time to Kill
The Racketeer
Fetching Raymond: A Story from the Ford County Collection
Theodore Boone: The Activist
Calico Joe
The Litigators
Theodore Boone: The Accused
The Confession
Theodore Boone: The Abduction
Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer
Playing for Pizza
The Associate
Skipping Christmas

John Grisham on the writers that inspire him | authorcuts

John Grisham on his literary influences | Author Shorts

John Grisham on his regimented writing routine | Author Shorts

Books

The Widow
Camino Ghosts
Framed
The Exchange
The Boys from Biloxi
Sparring Partners
The Judge's List
Sooley
A Time for Mercy
Camino Winds
The Guardians
The Reckoning
Theodore Boone: The Accomplice
The Rooster Bar
Camino Island
The Whistler
Witness to a Trial
Rogue Lawyer
Theodore Boone: The Scandal
Partners
Gray Mountain
Theodore Boone: The Fugitive
Sycamore Row
A Time to Kill
The Racketeer
Fetching Raymond: A Story from the Ford County Collection
Theodore Boone: The Activist
Calico Joe
The Litigators
Theodore Boone: The Accused
The Confession
Theodore Boone: The Abduction
Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer
Playing for Pizza
The Associate
Skipping Christmas

Media

John Grisham on the writers that inspire him | authorcuts

John Grisham on his literary influences | Author Shorts

John Grisham on his regimented writing routine | Author Shorts

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