{"product_id":"050694007991-8","title":"The Last Juror","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1970, one of Mississippi s more colorful weekly newspapers, 'The Ford County Times' went bankrupt. To the surprise and dismay of many, ownership was assumed by a 23-year-old college dropout named Willie Traynor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe future of the 'Times' looked grim until a young mother was brutally raped and murdered. A member of the notorious Padgitt family was soon arrested. Traynor reported all the gruesome details, and his newspaper began to prosper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe accused, Danny Padgitt, was tried before a packed courthouse in Clanton, Mississippi. The trial came to a startling and dramatic end when the defendant threatened revenge against the jurors if they convicted him. Nevertheless, they found him guilty, and he was sentenced to life in prison.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut in Mississippi in 1970, life didn't necessarily mean life, and nine years later Padgitt managed to get himself paroled. He returned to Ford County, and the retribution began.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Grisham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47874509963485,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/6860\/1821\/files\/5346_cec2cbfd-7a8a-456d-945e-65f679f58e4b.jpg?v=1777741441","url":"https:\/\/thenextchaptergp.com\/products\/050694007991-8","provider":"The Next Chapter  -  Books, Puzzles and Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}