Paula Mills asked this question about The Reckoning:
Why do you think Grisham had to go into so much detail about the war story? I don’t think it really was that relevant to the plot and was way too long and graphic. It was not his usual style and I was disappointed with the book.
Pam Leibowitz I skipped the entire war story and believe the book was more enjoyable because I did...

This is the 1st book of Mr Grishams that bored me often... far …more
I skipped the entire war story and believe the book was more enjoyable because I did...

This is the 1st book of Mr Grishams that bored me often... far too many unnecessary descriptions or diversions that I found irritating.(less)
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