The Widow: A Novel by John Grisham is a taut and thrilling legal drama set in rural Virginia. Simon Latch, a struggling lawyer, stumbles upon his most lucrative case when he helps elderly widow Eleanor Barnett with her late husband’s will, which hides a small fortune.
As Simon works to protect her wealth, Eleanor’s story begins to unravel. When she’s hospitalized after a car accident, Simon is accused of her husband’s murder,
with circumstantial evidence stacking against him. Desperate to clear his name, Simon must uncover the truth behind the crime and find the real killer.
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mystery, thriller, murder, lawyer, crime, investigation, deception, will, suspense, justice
