But then, so would others whom Kerr has written about, including money launderers and-well, let’s just say other entrepreneurs who wouldn’t like their activities to be described in any detail. In the wake of a ravaging hurricane, one of them turns up dead-a nice, affable fellow named Nelson Kerr, a former trial lawyer who “ratted out a client, a defense contractor who was illegally selling high-tech military stuff to the Iranians and North Koreans.” It’s not hard to understand that the client might want Kerr dead. A tempest is bearing down, and murder most foul is afoot in Grisham’s latest whodunit.Ĭall it a metamystery: Grisham, prolific producer of courtroom thrillers, moves the action to a Florida resort island populated by mystery writers.
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