Standalone novel · 1992
The Pelican Brief
Two Supreme Court justices are assassinated on the same night. Darby Shaw, a law student in New Orleans, writes a brief speculating about why, and soon someone is trying to kill her.
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Book facts
- Author
- John Grisham
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 1992
- Setting
- Set in New Orleans
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Pelican Brief
2 recurring or key characters from John Grisham’s chart. Introduces Darby Shaw and Gray Grantham.
Lead 1
- Darby ShawFirst appearanceLaw student
Major 1
- Gray GranthamFirst appearanceReporter