The Burning - (Clay Edison) by Jonathan Kellerman & Jesse Kellerman (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Things get personal for Deputy Coroner Clay Edison when a murder hits close to home in this riveting, emotional thriller from the bestselling father-son team... As a deputy coroner, caring for the dead, he speaks for those who cannot speak for themselves. He prides himself on an unflinching commitment to the truth. Even when it gets him into trouble. Then, while working the murder scene, Clay is horrified to discover a link to his brother, Luke. Horrified. But not surprised. Luke is fresh out of prison and struggling to stay on the straight and narrow. And now he's gone AWOL. The race is on for Clay to find him before anyone else can. Confronted with Luke's legacy of violence, Clay is forced to reckon with his own suspicions, resentments, and loyalties. Is his brother a killer? Or could he be the victim in all of this, too? This is Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman at their most affecting and page-turning-a harrowing collision of family, revenge, and murder"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Things get personal for Deputy Coroner Clay Edison when a murder hits close to home in this riveting, emotional thriller from the bestselling father-son team who write "brilliant, page-turning fiction" (Stephen King).<br></b><br>A raging wildfire. A massive blackout. A wealthy man shot to death in his palatial hilltop home. <p/>For Clay Edison, it's all in a day's work. As a deputy coroner, caring for the dead, he speaks for those who cannot speak for themselves. He prides himself on an unflinching commitment to the truth. Even when it gets him into trouble. <p/>Then, while working the murder scene, Clay is horrified to discover a link to his brother, Luke. Horrified. But not surprised. Luke is fresh out of prison and struggling to stay on the straight and narrow. <p/>And now he's gone AWOL. <p/>The race is on for Clay to find him before anyone else can. Confronted with Luke's legacy of violence, Clay is forced to reckon with his own suspicions, resentments, and loyalties. Is his brother a killer? Or could he be the victim in all of this, too? <p/>This is Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman at their most affecting and page-turning--a harrowing collision of family, revenge, and murder.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"As always, the Kellermans guarantee that readers will turn pages rapidly to enjoy the complex characters and intricate plot turns. It's another winner for mystery readers."<b><i>--Library Journal</i></b> <p/>"This is another superb crime thriller from the prolific and talented father-and-son Kellermans. Set in the San Francisco Bay Area during one of the state's terrible wildfires, the story is . . . a riveting page-turner of a mystery with pulse-pounding action, and a compelling look at family dynamics and loyalty. The shock ending doesn't hurt, either."<b>--<i>Booklist</i> (starred review)</b> <p/>"As always, the Kellermans guarantee that readers will turn pages rapidly to enjoy the complex characters and intricate plot turns. It's another winner for mystery readers."<b><i>--Library Journal</i></b> <p/>"Intriguing . . . the bestselling Kellermans provide food for thought along with a tidy mystery."<b>--<i>Publishers Weekly</i></b><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 forty crime novels, including the Alex Delaware series, <i>The Butcher's Theater, Billy Straight, The Conspiracy Club, Twisted, True Detectives, </i> and <i>The Murderer's Daughter.</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 <i>Crime Scene, A Measure of Darkness, The Golem of Hollywood, </i> and <i>The Golem of Paris</i>. He is also the author of two children's books and numerous nonfiction works, including S<i>avage 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 the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Psychological Association, and has been nominated for a Shamus Award. Jonathan and Faye Kellerman live in California and New Mexico.<br><b><br>Jesse Kellerman </b>won the Princess Grace Award for best young American playwright and is the author of <i>Sunstroke, Trouble</i> (nominated for the ITW Thriller Award for Best Novel), <i>The Genius</i> (winner of the Grand Prix des Lectrices de <i>Elle</i>), <i>The Executor, </i> and <i>Potboiler</i> (nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Novel). He lives in California.
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