![]() ![]() It’s one of his great strengths: he is never formulaic. Still, even while something serious and thought-provoking lies at their heart, Grisham’s novels remain suspenseful and entertaining. ![]() It confirmed the impression that, under the guise of expertly judged, suspenseful entertainment, Grisham is a serious social critic. ![]() The Guardians (2019), for instance, the novel that precedes Camino Winds, examines corruption from the point of view of wrongful imprisonment in America. Scores of popular authors have had other professional lives which they mine for verisimilitude, and so with Grisham: a significant proportion of his novels (forty-four in all now) have made superbly imaginative use of his legal and political background. ![]()
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