by John Grisham
First published 2006
Travis Boyette is a paroled criminal with a brain tumor. Nine years ago, he committed a heinous crime, but an innocent man, Donté Drumm, was convicted and sentenced to death for it. With Donté's execution looming, Travis must risk everything to confess and exonerate the wrongly accused man. But can a guilty man convince the system of an innocent man's innocence before it's too late?
Genres: suspense, crime, mystery-thriller, legal-thriller
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: race-against-time, redemption
612 pages · Paperback · Random House Large Print
Content warnings: death, murder