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Feb 2, 1999 · The Testament, John Grisham The Testament is an adventure story by American author John Grisham. It was published on February 2, 1999. Troy Phelan is a self-made billionaire, one of the richest men in the U.S. He is also eccentric, reclusive, confined to a wheelchair, and looking for a way to die.
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Dec 27, 2011 · Because Troy Phelan’s new will names a sole surprise heir to his eleven-billion-dollar fortune: a mysterious woman named Rachel Lane, a missionary living deep in the jungles of Brazil. Enter the lawyers. Nate O’Riley is fresh out of rehab, a disgraced corporate attorney handpicked for his last job: to find Rachel Lane at any cost.
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Troy Phelan, an eccentric elderly billionaire, has written many wills during his life, but right before he dies by suicide, he leaves one final will, a holographic will, as a last surprise. He then leaps from a balcony to his death. He leaves his vast fortune to an illegitimate daughter, Rachel Lane, instead of his six children by three marriages.
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Sep 6, 2023 · Last Updated September 6, 2023. Troy Phelan is an ultra-wealthy man. He has six children from three marriages and another daughter whose mother was not his wife. For reasons his children, most of ...
Connect with John Grisham. John Grisham is the author of more than 47 New York Times bestselling books, including legal thrillers and nonfiction.
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Overview. John Grisham’s The Testament (1999) is part legal suspense thriller, part adventure story. It begins with the suicide of an elderly billionaire, Troy Phelan. After he leaves his inheritance to an unknown daughter, Rachel, a missionary somewhere in Brazil’s wetlands, his remaining children and their greedy lawyers wage a battle ...
