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La viuda (The Widow)
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A lawyer accused of murder embarks on a race against time to uncover the real culprit in a gripping new thriller from master author Grisham. Simon Latch is a modest Virginia lawyer earning just enough to pay his bills while watching his marriage slowly crumble. Then, Eleanor Barnett, an elderly woman, walks into his office needing a new will. She explains that her husband left her a small fortune that no one knows about. Now that Simon has landed the wealthiest client of his career, he must work discreetly to keep her wealth hidden. But soon, the elderly woman's story begins to unravel. And when she's hospitalized after a car accident, Simon realizes that nothing is as it seems. Not only that, but Simon is facing trial for a crime he swears he didn't commit: murder. He knows he's innocent. But also that the circumstantial evidence is against him and that he could spend the rest of his life behind bars. To save himself, he must find the real killer... ENGLISH DESCRIPTION #1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham is the acclaimed master of the legal thriller. Now, he's back with his first-ever whodunit, even more suspenseful than his courtroom dramas, as a small-time lawyer accused of murder races to find the real killer to clear his name. Simon Latch is a lawyer in rural Virginia, making just enough to pay his bills while his marriage slowly falls apart. Then into his office walks Eleanor Barnett, an elderly widow in need of a new will. Apparently, her husband left her a small fortune, and no one knows about it. Once he hooks the richest client of his career, Simon works quietly to keep her wealth under the radar. But soon her story begins to crack. When she is hospitalized after a car accident, Simon realizes that nothing is as it seems, and he finds himself on trial for a crime he swears he didn't commit: murder. Simon knows he's innocent. But he also knows the circumstantial evidence is against him, and he could spend the rest of his life behind bars. To save himself, he must find the real killer
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