Sycamore Row

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Sycamore Row is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that revisits the characters from A Time to Kill in a racially charged inheritance dispute in Mississippi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal thriller
novel
adaptationStatus no major film adaptation as of 2024
author John Grisham
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtist Chip Kidd
dealsWith post–civil rights era South
small-town courtroom drama
featuresCharacter Harry Rex Vonner
Jake Brigance
Lucien Wilbanks
followedBy A Time for Mercy
genre legal fiction
legal thriller
thriller novel
hasProtagonistOccupation lawyer
hasSubject legal ethics
race relations in the American South
wills and estates law
ISBN 978-0-385-53713-1
language English
LCClassification PS3557.R5355 S93 2013
literaryPrecedent A Time to Kill revisited characters
mainTheme civil rights
inheritance dispute
justice
racial tension
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
narrativeLocation fictional town of Clanton, Mississippi
narrativePerspective third-person narration
notableElement African American heir to white man’s estate
contested handwritten will
OCLC 828143915
pageCount 447
prequel A Time to Kill (novel)
surface form: A Time to Kill
protagonistName Jake Brigance
publicationDate 2013-10-22
publisher Doubleday
publisherImprint Doubleday
surface form: Doubleday (US)
series Jake Brigance
surface form: Jake Brigance series
setIn Mississippi
settingRegion Ford County, Mississippi
timePeriod late 1980s

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John Grisham notableWork Sycamore Row
The Racketeer followedBy Sycamore Row
A Time for Mercy prequel Sycamore Row
A Time for Mercy follows Sycamore Row