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Thirty-two years and a blockbuster movie later, John Grisham has returned with a sequel to his bestselling 1991 novel, The Firm. The Exchange follows Mitch McDeere, the hero of The Firm, in a legal thriller as captivating and suspenseful as the first. Out October 17 from Doubleday, Grisham’s long-awaited follow-up is one you won’t want to miss.
“To have John Grisham’s 49th book return to the world of Mitch and Abby McDeere is truly a full-circle moment,” says Grisham’s publisher, Suzanne Herz, in an announcement from Penguin. “Over thirty years ago John crafted a brilliant thriller filled with deadly secrets, corporate intrigue, and an unforgettable fictional hero. The Firm defined the legal thriller genre and has stood the test of time. Readers will be thrilled to see what happens next to Mitch in The Exchange.”
What became of Mitch and Abby McDeere after they exposed the crimes of Memphis law firm Bendini, Lambert & Locke and fled the country? The answer is in The Exchange, the riveting sequel to The Firm, the blockbuster thriller that launched the career of America’s favorite storyteller.
It is now fifteen years later, and Mitch and Abby are living in Manhattan, where Mitch is a partner at the largest law firm in the world. When a mentor in Rome asks him for a favor that will take him far from home, Mitch finds himself at the center of a sinister plot that has worldwide implications — and once again endangers his colleagues, friends, and family. Mitch has become a master at staying one step ahead of his adversaries, but this time there’s nowhere to hide.