Books like The Runaway Jury
12 books with a reading profile close to The Runaway Jury by John Grisham. Practical, outward-looking, growth-minded, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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Sting
by Sandra Brown
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Shawna Rae Diamond wakes up in a secluded cabin after being kidnapped from a bar by Mickey Bolden.
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Whiteout
by Ken Follett
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
The plot centers on Toni Gallo, the head of security for a pharmaceutical lab in Scotland, who discovers a vial of the lethal Madoba-2 virus has been stolen.
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3
Op-Center
by Jeff Rovin, Tom Clancy
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
The story follows Paul Hood, the newly appointed director of the National Crisis Management Center, a high-tech intelligence agency designed to bypass traditional bureaucracy.
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Games of state
by Jeff Rovin, Tom Clancy
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
In this third installment of the Op-Center series, Director Paul Hood and his crisis management team confront a resurgence of neo-Nazi extremism in unified Germany.
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5
I Am Pilgrim
by Terry Hayes
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
The story follows a retired intelligence agent, known by the codename Pilgrim, who is pulled back into the field to stop a global biological threat.
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The Eleventh Commandment
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Connor Fitzgerald is a professional assassin for the CIA and a devoted family man who has kept his violent occupation a secret for twenty-eight years.
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The Appeal
by John Grisham
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
In "The Appeal," a chemical company called Krane Chemical faces a massive legal judgment after a Mississippi jury finds them responsible for dumping toxic waste that caused a localized cancer cluster.
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The Rainmaker
by John Grisham
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Rudy Baylor is a newly licensed attorney struggling to survive in a Memphis legal market saturated with practitioners.
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9
Absolute Power
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Luther Whitney, a professional burglar, witnesses the President of the United States, Alan Richmond, and his Secret Service agents accidentally kill a woman during a drunken sexual encounter.
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Airframe
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Casey Singleton, a quality assurance vice president at Norton Aircraft, leads an investigation after a Flight 545 wide-body jet undergoes a violent mid-air pitch oscillation that leaves three passengers dead and dozens…
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11
No Exit
by Taylor Adams
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
College student Darby Thorne is driving through a Colorado blizzard to visit her dying mother when she is forced to take shelter at a remote highway rest stop.
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Last Man Standing
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Web London is an elite operative within the FBI’s Hostage Rescue Team whose life shatters during a high-stakes raid on a drug laboratory.
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