John Grisham: The Broker
Ahhhhhh this book is friggin awsome. though it start out slow it was great. Heres a little break down.
So Joel Backman a D.C. strong arm lawyer/lobbiest is doing his dialy thing when 3 middle eastern gentelman enter his offcie paying a heafty 5000/h consulting him about the sale of a super classified program that controls a super classified satelite system. After purchasing it from the middle eastern gentelman he turns around and attempts to sell it to the highest bidder, though things get blundered by wahington security agencies (damn near the whole alphabet). He's going thorugh a federal trial while is lawfirm was falling to pieces members being killed of and his son Neal going through hell for carrying he same lastname. Eventually in fear of his life Backman finagles a plea bargain and pleads guilty to all counts with a sentence of 20yrs in a maximum security prision. After 6 years of solitary confinement the exeting president is convinced to pardon Backman of all crimes. The CIa (unknown by Backman) takes him out of the country and to itally where he takes of the identy of a Canadian businessman who's traveling italy, Marco is his name. While in italy he was put to rigorus language training to learn italian for he would be here the rest of his life(or so he thought). After a scare in some wird name i cannot remember how t spell city he is rushed to Bologna, where he remained for 2 months. Met a beautiful native women and lived his life as normal as possile. Though eventually the people he went to prison to hide from caught up with himand he was on the run. Though this time he was running from his on country. Traveling 20 all over europe for 20hrs by try to Zruich (sp?) to gain acess to a cool million he stashed away in a numbered swiss bank account, as well as retrieving the classified software. He returned to the US bargained a deal with the DIA or something along thoes lines with Major Rodny and was guaranteed protections from all bu tone of his enemies, China they could not guarantee protection from being the satelite system was theirs and he had software tht made them uselesss and non functional unless the software was present. He finally get on a plane and returns to bologna for Franchesca in hopes of returning t the US in a month or so after all the heat dies down.
Recommended higly, BARE with the begining it is a little slow.
edit: changed fon't color cuz shit i couldn't even read it sorry
So Joel Backman a D.C. strong arm lawyer/lobbiest is doing his dialy thing when 3 middle eastern gentelman enter his offcie paying a heafty 5000/h consulting him about the sale of a super classified program that controls a super classified satelite system. After purchasing it from the middle eastern gentelman he turns around and attempts to sell it to the highest bidder, though things get blundered by wahington security agencies (damn near the whole alphabet). He's going thorugh a federal trial while is lawfirm was falling to pieces members being killed of and his son Neal going through hell for carrying he same lastname. Eventually in fear of his life Backman finagles a plea bargain and pleads guilty to all counts with a sentence of 20yrs in a maximum security prision. After 6 years of solitary confinement the exeting president is convinced to pardon Backman of all crimes. The CIa (unknown by Backman) takes him out of the country and to itally where he takes of the identy of a Canadian businessman who's traveling italy, Marco is his name. While in italy he was put to rigorus language training to learn italian for he would be here the rest of his life(or so he thought). After a scare in some wird name i cannot remember how t spell city he is rushed to Bologna, where he remained for 2 months. Met a beautiful native women and lived his life as normal as possile. Though eventually the people he went to prison to hide from caught up with himand he was on the run. Though this time he was running from his on country. Traveling 20 all over europe for 20hrs by try to Zruich (sp?) to gain acess to a cool million he stashed away in a numbered swiss bank account, as well as retrieving the classified software. He returned to the US bargained a deal with the DIA or something along thoes lines with Major Rodny and was guaranteed protections from all bu tone of his enemies, China they could not guarantee protection from being the satelite system was theirs and he had software tht made them uselesss and non functional unless the software was present. He finally get on a plane and returns to bologna for Franchesca in hopes of returning t the US in a month or so after all the heat dies down.
Recommended higly, BARE with the begining it is a little slow.
edit: changed fon't color cuz shit i couldn't even read it sorry
Lolanae
19 years ago
I used to read John Grisham books all the time. Really need to pick them back up. He has a tendency to start out slow sometimes, but pick it up later on.
Droggen
19 years ago
Yeah i was having a "bitch" session like the first day or so i started reading it with mae. But now i bought the juror or how ever thats spelled (really needed to pay attention in thoes spelling tests instead of cheating =()
Lovly book.
Half Blood Prince now
then
Dan Brown: Angels and Demons.
Lovly book.
Half Blood Prince now
then
Dan Brown: Angels and Demons.