The Testament by John Grisham

The Testament

John Grisham

533 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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In a plush Virginia office, a rich, angry old man is furiously rewriting his will. With his death just hours away, Troy Phelan wants to send a message to his children, his ex-wives, and his minions, a message that will touch off a vicious legal ba...

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Community Reviews

3.59
based on 4,252 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 81%

mysterious: 44%

reflective: 35%

tense: 27%

hopeful: 20%

emotional: 18%

informative: 12%

inspiring: 12%

sad: 10%

challenging: 8%

dark: 7%

funny: 6%

lighthearted: 3%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

27% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

43% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

28% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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