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City of the dead, Jonathan Kellerman

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City of the dead

1300424160

Jonathan Kellerman

An Alex Delaware novel, [37]

Los Angeles. A naked man appears out of nowhere and is hit by a moving van. As the denizens of the neighborhood begin to congregate, Milo Sturgis realizes there's no way to identify this body: there's no ID. The first lead comes from a crotchety old man who lives down the block, who tells them there's a woman who has men coming in and out at all hours of the day and night. What Sturgis and Delaware see from outside her barred windows will make things take another complicated turn: the woman is lying on the kitchen floor, blood everywhere. Delaware recognizes the woman as an online psychologist, cyber-counseling people plagued with relationship issues. -- adapted from back coverAlex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis must uncover the connection between a brutally murdered psychologist and a victim they're unable to identify in this electrifying thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling master of suspense. Two burly movers are heading back into Los Angeles from the dusty wasteland of Ojai when they hit a man--a naked man who appears out of nowhere

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