Scarecrow
Grand Central Publishing, February 2010. Mass Market PaperBack. Used - Good. Item #289146
ISBN: 044640120X
FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE BOSCH SERIES AND THE LINCOLN LAWYER SERIES Michael Connelly...has the nerve and timing of a whole SWAT team.--New York Times Michael Connelly...adds the intricate plotting and perfect-pitch dialogue that keeps The Scarecrow scary. Together, they hook the reader early and never let up.--Philadelphia Inquirer An addictive read that, once it grabs you in those first few pages, won't let go of you.--Boston Globe
Forced out of the Los Angeles Times amid the latest budget cuts, newspaperman Jack McEvoy decides to go out with a bang, using his final days at the paper to write the definitive murder story of his career. He focuses on Alonzo Winslow, a sixteen-year-old drug dealer in jail after confessing to a brutal murder. But as he delves into the story, Jack realizes that Winslow's so-called confession is bogus. The kid might actually be innocent. Jack is soon running with his biggest story since The Poetmade his career years ago. He is tracking a killer who operates completely below police radar-and with perfect knowledge of any move against him. Including Jack's.
The instant #1 bestseller from 'the best mystery writer in the world' ('GQ') brings back the hero of 'The Poet' in a terrifying new thriller. Forced out of the 'Los Angeles Times' amid the latest budget cuts, reporter Jack McEvoy decides to go out with a bang, using his final days at the paper to write the definitive murder story of his career.
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