A novel by John Grisham.
Dive into the gripping legal thriller, *The Partner*, from master storyteller John Grisham, a must-read for fans of suspense, mystery, and courtroom drama. Published in 1998, this Dell Publishing paperback edition plunges you into a world of deception, betrayal, and high-stakes intrigue. Three years ago, Patrick Lanigan was a respected partner at a prominent Mississippi law firm. Then, he vanished, along with ninety million dollars. He was presumed dead, a victim of a tragic accident. But Patrick is very much alive, and living a new life under an assumed identity in Brazil. He has undergone extensive plastic surgery and mastered new languages, meticulously crafting his escape. Now, he's been found. Extradited back to the United States, Patrick faces a relentless legal battle, as his former partners, the FBI, and even shadowy figures from his past are determined to uncover the truth behind his disappearance and the missing money. Why did Patrick Lanigan betray his firm? Where is the money hidden? And can he possibly outwit the powerful forces arrayed against him? As the clock ticks down, the layers of deceit are peeled back, revealing a complex web of secrets, conspiracies, and shocking revelations. The truth about what really happened on that fateful night three years ago is far more complicated and dangerous than anyone could have imagined. *The Partner* is a classic Grisham novel, lauded for its intricate plot twists, compelling characters, and authentic portrayal of the legal system. Grisham expertly weaves together suspense, action, and courtroom drama, keeping readers on the edge of their seats from the first page to the last. This gripping thriller explores themes of greed, redemption, and the lengths people will go to protect themselves. Get ready to experience the twists and turns that have made John Grisham a worldwide phenomenon. Don't miss this opportunity to own a copy of *The Partner* and immerse yourself in a world of legal intrigue and unforgettable suspense!