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The Broker
The Broker
Author: John Grisham
In his final hours in the Oval Office, the outgoing President grants a controversial last-minute pardon to Joel Backman, a notorious Washington power broker who has spent the last six years hidden away in a federal prison. What no one knows is that the President issues the pardon only after receiving enormous pressure from the CIA. It seems Back...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780440241584
ISBN-10: 0440241588
Publication Date: 12/1/2005
Pages: 432
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Publisher: Dell
Book Type: Paperback
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I really enjoyed this. I had grown tired of the Grisham formula for awhile- and this book is enough of a departure that I did find it entertaining
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One of his best since the firm! Highly reccomended. Great twists and turns
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I think this is one of Grisham's best. Not a "lawyer" book. Reads really fast.

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Grisham with an espionage twist
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Unlike all of the other Grisham books that I've read this one was NOT one that I just couldn't put down. It was a slow read, and at times I was frustrated by details that didn't bring the character or the story to life. Did pick up at the end and had a good twist.


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