Found 27 results for "Death row inmates in fiction"
The Chamber
by John Grisham
THE DECISION to bomb the office of the radical Jew lawyer was reached with relative ease.
Native Son
by Richard Wright, Richard Wright - undifferentiated
BRRRRRRRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINNG! An alarm clock clanged in the dark and silent room.
The Two Dead Girls
by Stephen King
This happened in 1932, when the state penitentiary was still at Cold Mountain.
Coffey's Hands
by Stephen King
Looking back through what I've written, I see that I called Georgia Pines, where I now live, a nursing home.
The Star Rover
by Jack London
ALL my life I have had an awareness of other times and places.
Gallows Thief
by Bernard Cornwell
SIR HENRY FORREST, banker and alderman of the City of London, almost gagged when he entered the Press Yard, for the smel...
Night journey
by Stephen King
Mr. H. G. Wells once wrote a story about a man who invented a time machine, and I have discovered that, in the writing o...
Angels
by Denis Johnson
In the Oakland Greyhound all the people were dwarfs, and they pushed and shoved to get on the bus, even cutting in ahead...
Coffey on the Mile
by Stephen King
I sat in the Georgia Pines sunroom, my father's fountain pen in my hand, and time was lost to me as I recalled the night...
Blow Fly
by Patricia Cornwell
DR. KAY SCARPETTA moves the tiny glass vial close to candlelight, illuminating a maggot drifting in a poisonous bath of ...
Conviction
by Richard North Patterson
IN FIFTY-NINE DAYS, IF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA HAD ITS WAY, the man inside the Plexiglas booth would die by lethal injec...