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New York: Doubleday, 1993. Signed limited edition of Grisham's third novel, the basis for the 1993 film adaptation starring Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington. Octavo, original publisher's full leather gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon bound in. This leatherbound, slipcased edition limited to 350 copies, numbered and signed by the author on the limitation page, this is copy number 19. In fine condition. Housed in the original publishers glassine which is in fine condition and the original publisher's slipcase. A superior example. "The Firm clamped into the reader's greed for the perks of a supersuccessful young lawyer in an almost fantasy law firm, Grisham's second is a tale that baits its own hooks with the lures of All the President's Men. That much of what happens here happens regularly in suspense novels (sudden stranglings and murders) in no way lessens the novel's intensity and feeling of freshness—a freshness that springs in both novels from…

The Pelican Brief is a legal-suspense thriller written by John Grisham. It revolves around a young law student named Darby Shaw who writes a legal brief speculating on the reasons behind the assassination of two Supreme Court justices. Her theory, though intended for academic purposes, draws the attention of the FBI and individuals with high stakes in politics and the legal industry, putting her life in grave danger. As she tries to survive and bring the truth to light, Darby navigates a labyrinth of deception and power that reaches the highest levels of the United States government.