John Grisham is a prolific and celebrated American author who has made an indelible mark in the literary world, particularly in the field of legal thrillers. Born on February 8, 1955, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Grisham’s career as a writer took off with the publication of his first novel, “A Time to Kill,” in 1989. However, it was his second novel, “The Firm,” that catapulted him to international fame and solidified his reputation as a master storyteller in the legal thriller genre.
John Grisham
