The boarding school novel is like a locked-room mystery that, rather than solving a murder, purports to discover exactly how a teenager’s self-worth is being wrecked.

Murder mystery, court drama, family saga, coming-of-age tale, period war narrative. “The Reckoning” shows John Grisham is more than a thriller writer.

In 'The Reckoning,' John Grisham's new novel, a World War II vet guns down a Mississippi minister and leaves a small Southern town reeling. A review.

His new novel, “The Reckoning,” opens – just as the story he heard – with a prominent man fatally shooting another prominent man three times, driving back home and waiting for the sheriff ...

Best-selling author John Grisham became a lawyer, got bored and turned his courtroom experience into legal thrillers instead. His latest, "The Reckoning," tells of the murder of a Mississippi ...

If you take on a topic as unmarketable as a morality play set in 14th century England, you might as well assemble a killer cast and let the actors do what they do best. That's what Scottish helmer ...