The Client is Grisham's second attempt to portray a female protagonist.
The first, law student Darby Shaw in The Pelican Brief, is brilliant and resourceful as she unravels a mystery and flees from threats against her life.
Yet she remains largely a flat character who does what the thriller genre demands — stay.....
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