![]() Grisham mixes his well-established background in crafting sensational legal thrillers with an ability to offer quirky approaches to writing in formulating this short story. This would now be easily overturned in their next meeting for his tribe's Prosperity (growth was around the corner). The Chief did not like Son Razko & Junior Mace "agitating" the tribe at their last meeting against a white man's casino on Tribal ground. Delgado's assignment was complete & he was thrilled as Junior was walked away in handcuffs. Junior was never tested for drugs (depression?). All 12 had no problem with a death verdict & "talked" in the jury room before the trial was over.Ī spectator, named Delgado, from organized crime, came & went but not noticed by any during the trial. The jury was bias - 9 white, 3 black & no native Indian. Larry Swoboda's alibi that Junior's propane pipups & deliveries would keep him away from his house when the murders could have happened - were defeated. ![]() Wilton Mace, Todd's brother knew they loved each other. Louise Razko cried not believing Son, her husband & Eilleen, her friend would cheat!ĥ. State pathologist study verified laboratory samples for diagnostic & forensic purposes.Ĥ. Ballistics expert matched the 4 bullets in the murders to the Smith & Weston found in his truck.ģ. The bartender said Junior was always in a good mood but seemed depressed that night going to sit down in his truck.Ģ. ![]() The prosecutor, Wag Dunlap, hunted for his first death verdict. Making him the obvious defendant killing his best friend & wife cheating on him?!Īn inexperienced Defense Lawyer Larry Swoboda asked & assigned by Judge McDover to the case. Willard found Junior Mace (husband) unconscious in his truck outside a frequently visited bar with a Smith & Weston with 2 bullets left. At a crime scene, Brunswick County Sheriff Pickett found 2 nude bodies in a Tappacola tribal family home, Son Razko (best friend) & Eileen Mace (wife) shot with 2 bullets in each of their heads, in her home. Thanks to Sheila for finding the book for meĪ nice short 1 day read. I've missed you, Grisham! Good to be back on the Grisham train. I wonder what the book The Whistler will be like. It also makes you furious for reasons I do not want to say. It's all condensed but in a compact way that immediately takes you inside the minds of everybody involved. We learn about everybody in the courtroom, their motivation for being there, their thoughts, their feelings. In this one - and I do not want to say to much - a man is on trial for killing his wife and her lover who also happens to be a close friend of the man on trial. I have been a fan of his for years but there are still so many of his books I've yet to read. I do not know how he does it but Grisham always gets you involved by the first few pages. I have not yet read the book "The Whistler" but I plan to. The voters seemed to like the oddness of his name.”ĭo you know how LONG it's been since I read a Grisham book? To long! He’d gone by Wag for the past thirty years. By the age of ten, though, he hated it for many reasons and chopped it in half. ![]() His first name was Wagner, an extremely odd choice by his mother, but then it was her maiden name and she thought it fit him nicely, at least in the hospital. ![]()
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