Author: Jonathan Kellerman Year: 2014 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Thriller, Suspense
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ISBNs: 9780345505750 0345505751 |
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After thirty-five riveting, internationally acclaimed novels of psychological suspense, #1 bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman returns with his most stunning thriller to date. is a mesmerizing L.A. noir portrayal of the darkest impulses of human nature carried to shocking extremes. The City of Angels has more than its share of psychopaths, and no one recognizes that more acutely than the brilliant psychologist and police consultant Dr. Alex Delaware. Despite that, Constance Sykes, a sophisticated, successful physician, hardly seems like someone Alex needs to fear. Then, at the behest of the court, he becomes embroiled in a bizarre child custody dispute initiated by Connie against her sister and begins to realize that there is much about the siblings he has failed to comprehend. And when the court battle between the Sykes sisters erupts into cold, calculating murder and a rapidly growing number of victims, Alex knows he's been snared in a toxic web of pathology. Nothing would please Alex more than to be free of the ugly spectacle known as Sykes v. Sykes. But then the little girl at the center of the vicious dispute disappears and Alex knows he must work with longtime friend Detective Milo Sturgis, braving an obstacle course of Hollywood washouts, gangbangers, and self-serving jurists in order to save an innocent life. is Kellerman - and Delaware - at their finest. " is well plotted and paced. . . . One of [Kellerman's] best." "As usual, the rapport between Alex and Milo is a show-stealer, and longtime fans . . . will love the well-executed flashbacks to Alex's professional past." "Kellerman kicks this one up to a whole new level." "Jonathan Kellerman has justly earned his reputation as a master of the psychological thriller." "Kellerman really knows how to keep those pages turning."
This book is part of the "Alex Delaware" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "Breakdown" First published in 2016 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Guilt" First published in 2013 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Victims" First published in 2012 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Mystery" First published in 2011 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Evidence" First published in 2009 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Deception" First published in 2009 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Obsession" First published in 2007 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Rage" First published in 2005 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Therapy" First published in 2004 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "A Cold Heart" First published in 2003 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Flesh and Blood" First published in 2001 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Dr. Death" First published in 2000 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Monster" First published in 1999 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Clinic" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Web" First published in 1995 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Bad Love" First published in 1994 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Self-Defense" First published in 1994 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Devil's Waltz" First published in 1993 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Private Eyes" First published in 1992 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Time Bomb" First published in 1990 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Over the Edge" First published in 1987 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Blood Test" First published in 1986 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Motive" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Night Moves" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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