Strong insights into the quirks of human and criminal behaviour

Guardian

Filled with insight

Stephen King

Coolly intelligent

GQ

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A sense of humanity and justice

Publishers Weekly

An alert eye for detail

New York Times

Ideal for fans of Michael Connelly and Karin Slaughter, DEVIL'S WALTZ is a harrowing case for psychologist Alex Delaware and he must summon up every bit of his knowledge and skill to solve it. A riveting read from Jonathan Kellerman, bestselling author of KILLER AND BREAKDOWN, exhibiting 'strong insights into the quirks of human and criminal behaviour' (Guardian).

It's a living hell . . .

Twenty-one-month-old Cassie Jones has spent most of her short life in and out of Paediatrics Hospital. Cassie is persistently, seriously ill and when no amount of testing can identify the cause, her doctor is lead to a disturbing diagnosis - Cassie's mother could be making her daughter deliberately sick.

Child psychologist Alex Delaware is brought in to make an independent assessment of the Jones family. But Alex's attempts to find the answers and save a young girl's life will reveal a terrifying circle of corruption, abuse and murderous hatred.

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This disturbing thriller asks a fundamental question: can you always depend on a mother's love?

Strong insights into the quirks of human and criminal behaviour - Guardian

Filled with insight - Stephen King

Coolly intelligent - GQ

A sense of humanity and justice - Publishers Weekly

An alert eye for detail - New York Times
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Alex Delaware, The Crime Reader, returns in Devil's Waltz - a compulsive novel from Jonathan Kellerman, the master of psychological suspense.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780755342914
Publisert
2008
Utgiver
Headline Publishing Group
Vekt
320 gr
Høyde
176 mm
Bredde
110 mm
Dybde
36 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
544

Biografisk notat

Jonathan Kellerman is the No. 1 international bestselling author of more than three dozen bestselling crime novels, including the Alex Delaware series, THE BUTCHER'S THEATRE, BILLY STRAIGHT, THE CONSPIRACY CLUB, TWISTED and TRUE DETECTIVES. With his wife, bestselling novelist Faye Kellerman, he co-authored DOUBLE HOMICIDE and CAPITAL CRIMES. With his son, bestselling novelist Jesse Kellerman, he co-authored THE GOLEM OF HOLLYWOOD and THE GOLEM OF PARIS. He is also the author of two children's books and numerous non-fiction works. He has won the Goldwyn, Edgar and Anthony Awards and has been nominated for a Shamus Award. Jonathan and Faye Kellerman live in California, New Mexico and New York.