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The Reckoning (2018) by John Grisham is the author’s 40th novel and his seventh novel set in Clanton, Mississippi. Grisham has twice won the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction and has also received the Library of Congress Creative Achievement Award for Fiction.
- The Reckoning Part 1, Chapters 1-10 Summary & Analysis ...
Part 1, Chapter 1 Summary. Pete Banning wakes one morning in...
- The Reckoning Part 1, Chapters 1-10 Summary & Analysis ...
Pete and fellow soldier named Clay Wampler join a guerilla force in the Philippine mountains and mount numerous effective attacks on the Japanese. After U.S. forces liberate the Philippines, Pete is rescued and is treated at a military hospital in San Francisco.
23 de oct. de 2018 · The Reckoning. John Grisham. 3.74. 93,980 ratings9,434 reviews. October 1946, Clanton, Mississippi. Pete Banning was Clanton, Mississippi's favorite son--a decorated World War II hero, the patriarch of a prominent family, a farmer, father, neighbor, and a faithful member of the Methodist church.
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About the Book. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • John Grisham's most powerful, surprising, and suspenseful thriller yet • “A murder mystery, a courtroom drama, a family saga.” —USA Today. October 1946, Clanton, Mississippi.
In the historical fiction novel The Reckoning by John Grisham, war hero Pete Banning shocked his small town of Clanton, Mississippi when he murdered Methodist minister Dexter Bell. Banning refused to give anyone a motive for the murder, even to save his life.
23 de oct. de 2018 · In 1946, months after returning home to Mississippi from fighting in the Philippines, decorated war hero Pete Banning strolls into the local church and shoots pastor Dexter Bell dead.
Part 1, Chapter 1 Summary. Pete Banning wakes one morning in early October of 1946 and finally accepts the fact that it is time for “the killing.” He can’t go on with his life until the deed is done; to avoid it would be cowardice.
