The Chamber

The Chamber (1994) is a legal thriller written by American author John Grisham. The Chamber, set largely in and around the Mississippi State Penitentiary, is the story of Sam Cayhall, a former Klansman who has been convicted of murder and sentenced to death by gas chamber 20 years after his bombing of a Jewish lawyer's office. Cayhall's sentence has so far been held up by legal maneuvering, but with all his appeals exhausted, he has weeks to live... More

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  • 1994

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Also known as:

  • Camera de Gas-Chamber,
  • The Chamber - Airport Ed,
  • Camara De Gas / the Chamber,
  • Camara, La

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John Grisham

John Ray Grisham, Jr. (born February 8, 1955) is an American lawyer and author, best known for his popular legal thrillers. John Grisham graduated from...

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