The Guardians, Grisham - B

                                  The latest by Grisham gets off to a really slow start, leading to the fear that the master has lost a step. It's not his greatest effort, but eventually picks up the pace and delivers. The Guardians is a four person not-for-profit that works on freeing innocent prisoners from jail. Their work is in the south and most of their clients are black. A character in the book refers the Florida - Texas area as the Death Belt. Quincy Miller was framed, completely set up by a small town crooked sheriff, and has spent twenty-two years in jail. As the case begins to come together for the Guardians, those who committed the original crime come back to squelch the innocence process. The good guys always prevail in a Grisham novel. Enjoy this years legal thriller.