Grisham, John.
Summary: John Grisham's first work of nonfiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, follows the trial, conviction, and death sentence of former Oakland A's player Ron Williamson.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2006
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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 345.766 GRIGrisham, John.
Summary: In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the big leagues, Ron stumbled, his dream broken by drinking, drugs, and women. Then on a winter night in 1982, not far from Ron's home, a young cocktail waitress named Debra Sue Carter was savagely murdered. The investigation led nowhere. Until, on the flimsiest evidence, it led to Ron...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 345.07 GRICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 345.766 GRIGrisham, John.
Summary: Presents the real-life case of Ron Williamson, a mentally ill former baseball player who was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death for the 1982 murder of a 21-year-old woman in his Oklahoma hometown.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2006