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John Grisham is the author of more than fifty consecutive #1 bestsellers, translated into nearly fifty languages and sold worldwide. Known for defining the modern legal thriller, he has written acclaimed novels including The Boys from Biloxi, The Judge’s List, Sooley, and A Time for Mercy, the third installment in his Jake Brigance series, currently in development at HBO. A former attorney and state legislator, Grisham brings insight into the legal system, earning him a reputation as one of the world’s most widely read contemporary novelists.

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Genre: Mystery, Nonfiction, Thriller 

Publication Schedule
  • Most recent release: The Widow - October 21, 2025
  • Next release: Shaken - June 9, 2026 (in 114 days)
  • Time between releases: 231 days
  • Typical release schedule: roughly every 4.3 months (130 days)

New John Grisham Book Release

The latest John Grisham book is The Widow. It released on October 21, 2025.

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Upcoming John Grisham 2026 Book Release

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The next John Grisham book is Shaken. It is scheduled to release on June 9, 2026.

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New and upcoming John Grisham 2026 & 2027 releases

John Grisham has 3 new and upcoming books scheduled to be released.

September, 2025

The Best Mystery Stories of the Year 2025

October, 2025

The Widow

June, 2026

Shaken

John Grisham’s Writing Style

Grisham’s style is clear, fast-paced, and rooted in legal realism. His narratives typically balance tightly woven plots with moral and social commentary, often exposing flaws in the justice system through accessible storytelling.

Interesting Facts

  • Before his literary career, Grisham practiced criminal and civil law and served in the Mississippi House of Representatives (1983-1990).
  • His debut novel, A Time to Kill (1989), was inspired by real courtroom experience and later adapted into a major film.
  • His breakout success came with The Firm (1991), which became a worldwide bestseller and Tom Cruise-led film adaptation.
  • Grisham’s novels have been translated into nearly fifty languages and sold in hundreds of millions of copies globally.
  • He is a two-time winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction and recipient of the Library of Congress Creative Achievement Award for Fiction.
  • Beyond writing, he serves on the boards of the Innocence Project and Centurion Ministries, organizations dedicated to freeing the wrongfully convicted.
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