John Grisham

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Young adult novels

Theodore Boone series:

  1. Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer (2010)
  2. Theodore Boone: The Abduction (2011)
  3. Theodore Boone: The Accused (2012)
  4. Theodore Boone: The Activist (2013)
  5. Theodore Boone: The Fugitive (2015)
  6. Theodore Boone: The Scandal (2016)
  7. Theodore Boone: The Accomplice (2019)

Short stories

Collections:

Uncollected short stories:

Non-fiction

Adaptations

Feature films

Television

See also

References

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John Grisham
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John Grisham in 2016
BornJohn Ray Grisham Jr.
(1955-02-08) February 8, 1955 (age 70)
Jonesboro, Arkansas, U.S.
Education Mississippi State University (BS)
University of Mississippi (JD)
Period1989–present
Genres Legal thriller
Mystery
Crime fiction
Southern Gothic
Baseball
Football
Basketball
Young Adult Fiction
Spouse
Renee Grisham
(m. 1981)
Children2
Member of the MississippiHouseofRepresentatives
from the 7th district
In office
1983–1990