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Rogue Lawyer

John Grisham
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crime fiction legal thriller past tense first POV ~423 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

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gritty violent corrupt

A propulsive and dark crime fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, epic scope. Plot-driven and action-forward. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.

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Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 85
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 20
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 90
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 30
externalintrospective
Ending 10
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 95
intimateepic

Content

Violence 95%
noneextreme
Sexual content 40%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 20%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count105,680
Page count~423 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst

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