The Chamber
by John Grisham
The Chamber by John Grisham holds a well received rating of 3.76 out of 5, based on 102.7K reader ratings. First published in 1994. The book spans 632 pages.
About The Chamber
In the corridors of Chicago's top law firm: Twenty -six-year-old Adam Hall stands on the brink of a brilliant legal career. Now he is risking it all for a death-row killer and an impossible case.Maximum Security Unit, Mississippi State Prison: Sam Cayhall is a former Klansman and unrepentant racist now facing the death penalty for a fatal bombing in 1967. He has run out of chances -- except for one: the young, liberal Chicago lawyer who just happens to be his grandson.While the executioners prepare the gas chamber, while the protesters gather and the TV cameras wait, Adam has only days, hours, minutes to save his client. For between the two men is a chasm of shame, family lies, and secrets -- including the one secret that could save Sam Cayhall's life... or cost Adam his.--back cover
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | John Grisham |
| Published | 1994 |
| Pages | 632 |
| Genres | Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense |
| Average Rating | 3.76 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 102,715 |
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What genre is The Chamber?
The Chamber is categorized as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is The Chamber worth reading?
Based on 102.7K reader ratings, The Chamber has an average score of 3.76 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is The Chamber?
The Chamber has 632 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote The Chamber?
The Chamber was written by John Grisham. It was first published in 1994.
What is the ISBN for The Chamber?
The ISBN-13 for The Chamber is 9780385339670.0.
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