The Firm by John Grisham

The Firm

John Grisham

432 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction crime thriller adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

When Mitch McDeere signed on with Bendini, Lambert & Locke of Memphis, he thought that he and his beautiful wife, Abby, were on their way. The firm leased him a BMW, paid off his school loans, arranged a mortgage, and hired the McDeeres a deco...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,376 reviews

Moods

tense 83%
mysterious 69%
adventurous 53%
dark 26%
challenging 12%
informative 6%
emotional 4%
funny 2%
reflective 1%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 44%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 22% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.75

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