Ford County, Mississippi

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Ford County, Mississippi is a fictional rural Southern county created by author John Grisham and frequently used as the primary setting for several of his legal thrillers.

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instanceOf fictional county
fictional location
appearsInAuthorDebutNovel A Time to Kill NERFINISHED
associatedAuthorNationality American
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creator John Grisham NERFINISHED
fictionalStateContext American South NERFINISHED
genreContext legal thriller
hasFictionalTown Clanton, Mississippi NERFINISHED
languageOfWorks English
legalInstitution Ford County Courthouse NERFINISHED
locatedIn Mississippi NERFINISHED
mediaType novels
short stories
narrativeFunction recurring shared universe setting in John Grisham novels
primaryTown Clanton, Mississippi NERFINISHED
regionType rural county
settingEra early 21st century
late 20th century
typicalThemes economic hardship
legal ethics
race relations in the American South
small-town justice
usedAsSettingIn A Time to Kill NERFINISHED
Ford County (short story collection) NERFINISHED
Sycamore Row NERFINISHED
The Chamber NERFINISHED
The Last Juror NERFINISHED
The Reckoning NERFINISHED
The Summons NERFINISHED

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Sycamore Row settingRegion Ford County, Mississippi