# The Widow by John Grisham, 416-page legal thriller

The Widow by John Grisham is a courtroom thriller that follows lawyer Simon Latch after an elderly client claims to hold a $20 million fortune, setting off a story of hidden secrets and a murder trial. Its mystery-driven legal plot suits readers looking for a substantial English-language novel.

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## At a glance

- Combines courtroom drama with a murder mystery.
- The plot centres on lawyer Simon Latch and 85-year-old client Eleanor Barnett.
- The listing describes a 416-page first edition in English.

## Pros

- The legal case and mystery are intertwined, offering two connected strands for readers to follow.
- The supplied synopsis gives a clear premise and central characters.

## Specifications

### Publication
- Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
- Publication date: 21 October 2025
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 416 pages
- ISBN-10: 1399703412
- ISBN-13: 978-1399703413
### Dimensions and installation
- Weight listed: 634 g
- Dimensions: 6.22 x 1.57 x 9.29 inches

## A good fit for

- Readers of legal thrillers and courtroom fiction.
- Readers who enjoy crime mysteries built around a lawyer and a client’s hidden wealth.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Widow about?
Lawyer Simon Latch takes on Eleanor Barnett, an 85-year-old widow who says she has a $20 million fortune. After she is hospitalised following a car accident, events lead to Simon facing a murder trial.
### How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 416 pages.
### What language and edition are listed?
The details identify it as an English-language first edition.

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