The Legal Thriller from Gardner to Grisham: See You in Court!

by Lars Ole Sauerberg

Book Overview

Legal thrillers constitute a crime-fiction sub-species focusing on the legal procedures in connection with crime. This exciting and informative new book traces the history of the legal thriller, looking at John Grisham, Scott Turow, George Simenon and Earl Stanley Gardner, amongst others, exploring the relationship between law in literature through this popular genre.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349680974
• ISBN13: 9781349680979
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"