![]() Honestly, the last three I've read have been fairly bland. I do like the way Kellerman writes and I aim to continue reading the rest of the series.more The ending was still a shock and a rather gruesome one at that. Thank goodness Alex was more open minded and declined to fixate on the obvious. I must admit to feeling cross with Milo for his blinkered approach to who the guilty party might be. With very little to go on, they investigate every tiny little thing until certain clues start to fall into place. The ending was stil Another excellent read in this wonderfully long series.Īlex and Milo make a great team as they search for the murderer(s) of a rather large number of bodies found in the local marshes. Alex and Milo make a great team as they search for the murderer(s) of a rather large number of bodies found in the local marshes. With jolt after jolt of galvanizing suspense, it drives the reader through its twists and turns toward a climax as satisfying as it is shattering.moreĪnother excellent read in this wonderfully long series. Answers don’t come easy, but the darkest of drives and desires may fuel the most devious of foes.īones is classic Kellerman–relentlessly peeling back the skin and psyches of its characters and revealing the shadows and sins of the souls beneath. But when a new murder deviates from the pattern, derailing a possible profile, Alex and Milo must look beyond the suspicion of madness and consider an even more sinister mind at work. Their investigation unearths disturbing layers–about victims, potential victims, and suspects alike–plunging even deeper into the murky marsh’s enigmatic depths.īizarre details of the crimes suggest a devilish serial killer prowling L.A.’s gritty streets. But Milo’s instincts and Alex’s insight are too well-honed to settle for easy answers, even given the dark secrets in this troubled man’s past. The murdered women are prostitutes–except the most recent victim a brilliant young musician from the East Coast, employed by a wealthy family to tutor a musical prodigy, Selena Bass seems out of place in the marsh’s grim tableau.Ĭonveniently–perhaps ominously–Selena’s blueblood employers are nowhere to be found, and their estate’ s jittery caretaker raises hackles. Milo’s first move: calling in psychologist Alex Delaware. And when the bones of more victims surface, homicide detective Milo Sturgis realizes the city’s under siege to an insidious killer. buried in your marsh.” The eco-volunteer on the other end of the phone thinks it’s a prank, but when a young woman’s body turns up in L.A.’s Bird Marsh preserve no one’s laughing. The anonymous caller has an ominous tone and an unnerving message about something “real dead. Now, Kellerman has worked his magic again in this chilling new masterpiece. bu When it comes to writing deftly layered, tightly coiled novels of suspense, #1 New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman reigns supreme as “master of the psychological thriller” (People). ![]() When it comes to writing deftly layered, tightly coiled novels of suspense, #1 New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman reigns supreme as “master of the psychological thriller” (People).
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