Kyria B. (LadyKyria) reviewed on 2/22/2006 + 45 more book reviews

Clanton, Mississippi. The life of a ten-year-old girl is shattered by two drunken and remorseless young men. The mostly white town reacts with shock & horror at the inhuman crime. Until her black father acquires an assault rifle--& takes justice into his own outraged hands.

For 10 days, as burning crosses & the crack of sniper fire spread through the streets of Clanton, the nation sits spellbound as young defense attorney Jake Brigance struggles to save his client's life... and then his own....

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