# The Widow - The Unforgettable New Courtroom Drama from the Master of the Legal Thriller!

**'A classic, compulsive, taut and thrilling novel from one of the great storytellers of our time. No one does it better' CHRIS WHITAKER  
  
SHE NEEDS A LAWYER. HE NEEDS A PAYDAY.  
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Lawyer Simon Latch is struggling with debt, gambling issues and an impending divorce. But when Eleanor Barnett, an 85-year-old widow, visits his office to secure a new will, it seems his luck has finally changed: she claims she's sitting on a $20 million fortune and no one else knows about it.  
  
Once he's hooked the richest client of his career, Simon works quietly to keep her wealth under the radar. But it's a terrible mistake. Hidden secrets have a way of being found out, and when Eleanor is hospitalised after a car accident, Simon realises that nothing is as it seems.  
  
As events spiral out of control, he finds himself on trial for a crime he swears he didn't commit: murder.  
  
_The Widow_ is classic Grisham courtroom drama combined with a confounding murder mystery that will enthral his legion of fans.  
  
**💥350+ million copies, 45 languages, 10 blockbuster films: JOHN GRISHAM IS THE MASTER OF THE LEGAL THRILLER💥  
  
'**Grisham has two great qualities: he knows his stuff and is a born storyteller' **_DAILY MAIL_**

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- **Price:** 0.0 GBP
- **Vendor:** Hodder & Stoughton
- **Type:** John Grisham

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