The Last Juror

"The Last Juror" by John Grisham is a novel set in a small Mississippi town in the 1970s. It follows a young journalist who becomes a juror in a murder trial that captivates the community. Through his perspective, the story explores themes of justice, racial tension, and the impact of crime on a town. The narrative also delves into personal growth, community connections, and the unpredictability of legal proceedings. Overall, it offers a detailed look at the complexities of justice and human nature within a Southern setting.