The Client (novel)
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| Author | John Grisham |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Legal thriller |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | 1993 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover, paperback) |
| Pages | 422 |
| ISBN | 9780385424714 |
| OCLC | 27010248 |
| Preceded by | The Pelican Brief |
| Followed by | The Chamber |
The Client is a 1993 legal thriller novel written by American author John Grisham. It is Grisham's fourth novel and follows the story of an 11-year-old boy, Mark Sway, who becomes entangled in a mob-related legal case after witnessing the suicide of a lawyer who knows the location of a murdered U.S. senator’s body. The novel is set primarily in Memphis, Tennessee, and New Orleans, Louisiana.