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When the Bough Breaks - (Alex Delaware) by Jonathan Kellerman (Paperback)

When the Bough Breaks - (Alex Delaware) by  Jonathan Kellerman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Originally published: New York: Atheneum, 1985.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>NEW YORK TIMES </i>BESTSELLER</b><br> <b> </b><br> Dr. Morton Hander practiced a strange brand of psychiatry. Among his specialties were fraud, extortion, and sexual manipulation. Hander paid for his sins when he was brutally murdered in his luxurious Pacific Palisades apartment. The police have no leads, but they do have one possible witness: seven-year-old Melody Quinn. <p/> <b>"An engrossing thriller . . . This knockout of an entertainment is the kind of book which establishes a career in one stroke."--<i>Newsday</i></b> <p/> It's psychologist Dr. Alex Delaware's job to try to unlock the terrible secret buried in Meldoy's memory. But as the sinister shadows in the girl's mind begin to take shape, Alex discovers that the mystery touches a shocking incident in his own past. And behind it lies an unspeakable evil that Alex Delaware must expose before it claims another innocent victim.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Suspenseful . . . neatly spun, fascinating."--<i>Philadelphia Daily News</i> <p/> "Grab yourself a copy soon!"--<i>Los Angeles Times</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Jonathan Kellerman</b> is the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of more than three dozen bestselling crime novels, including the Alex Delaware series, <i>The Butcher's Theater, Billy Straight, The Conspiracy Club, </i> <i>Twisted, </i>and<i> True Detectives</i>. With his wife, bestselling novelist Faye Kellerman, he co-authored <i>Double Homicide </i>and<i> Capital Crimes</i>. With his son, bestselling novelist Jesse Kellerman, he co-authored the first book of a new series, <i>The Golem of Hollywood</i>. He is also the author of two children's books and numerous nonfiction works, including <i>Savage Spawn: Reflections on Violent Children </i>and<i> With Strings Attached: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars</i>. He has won the Goldwyn, Edgar, and Anthony awards and has been nominated for a Shamus Award. Jonathan and Faye Kellerman live in California and New Mexico.

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