Deputy Coroner Clay Edison discovers that buried secrets can be deadly in this riveting thriller from a father-son team of bestselling authors who write "brilliant, page-turning fiction" (Stephen King).
He lives in California..
Jesse Kellerman won the Princess Grace Award for best young American playwright and is the author of Sunstroke , Trouble (nominated for the ITW Thriller Award for Best Novel), The Genius (winner of the Grand Prix des Lectrices de Elle ), The Executor , and Potboiler (nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Novel).
Jonathan and Faye Kellerman live in California and New Mexico.
He has won the Goldwyn, Edgar, and Anthony awards and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Psychological Association.
He is also the author of two children\'s books and numerous nonfiction works, including Savage Spawn: Reflections on Violent Children and With Strings Attached: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars .
With his son, Jesse Kellerman, he co-authored Crime Scene , A Measure of Darkness , The Golem of Hollywood , and The Golem of Paris .
With his wife, Faye Kellerman, he co-authored Double Homicide and Capital Crimes .
About author(s): Jonathan Kellerman is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than forty crime novels, including the Alex Delaware series, The Butcher\'s Theater , Billy Straight , The Conspiracy Club , Twisted , True Detectives , and The Murderer\'s Daughter .
And it can be murderous.
It\'s very much alive.
Because in this town, the past isn\'t dead.
Clay\'s relentless search for answers will unearth a history of violence and secrets, revolution and betrayal.
And things only get stranger from there.
It\'s a little complicated .
Or at least I think she did .
She went missing fifty years ago , the man says.
But whose? And how did it get there? No sooner has Clay begun to investigate than he receives a second call--this one from a local businessman, wondering if the body could belong to his sister.
Workers demolishing a local park have made a haunting discovery: the decades-old skeleton of a child.
Then comes the first call.
And he\'s trying, for once, to mind his own business.
He\'s working the graveyard shift.
He\'s got a new baby who won\'t sleep.
An ID Book Club Selection Clay Edison has his hands full.
Deputy Coroner Clay Edison discovers that buried secrets can be deadly in this riveting thriller from a father-son team of bestselling authors who write "brilliant, page-turning fiction" (Stephen King)
