The Partner by John Grisham

The Partner

by John Grisham

Century Books, 1997, [First Edition thus], ISBN 0712661360, hardcover, dustjacket

Very Good Condition, minor edge and shelf wear, no inscriptions, age toned edges, dustjacket shows minor edge and shelf wear (see photographs)

“they found him in a small town in Brazil, near the border with Paraguay.  He had a new name, Danilo Silva, and his appearance had been changed by plastic surgery.  The search had taken four years.  They’d chased him around the world, always just missing him.  It had cost their clients three and a half million dollars.  But so far none of them had complained.  The man they were about to kidnap had not always been called Silva.  Before he had had another life, a life which ended in a car crash in February 1992.  His gravestone lay in a cemetery in Biloxi, Mississippi.  His name before his death was Patrick S. Lanigan.  He had been a partner at an up-and-coming law firm.  He had a pretty wife, a new daughter, and a bright future.  Six weeks after his death, $90 million had disappeared from the law firm.  It was then that his partners knew he was still alive, and the long pursuit had begun…?