{"product_id":"books-the-theory-of-death-by-faye-kellerman","title":"The Theory of Death","description":"\u003cp\u003eNow living in upstate New York, former LAPD lieutenant Peter Decker is plunged into a bizarre web involving academia, underworld crime, and calculating killers in this compulsive novel inNew York Timesbestselling author Faye Kellerman's beloved Decker and Lazarus series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormer LAPD lieutenant Peter Decker is relishing the quiet and slow pace of his new job with the Greenbury police department. The work is low stress and engaging, and it s been almost a year since the last murder in this sleepy upstate New York town.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen the body of a nude man is found deep within the woods, shattering Decker s peace. The death appears to be a suicide a single shot to the head, the gun by his side. But until the coroner s ruling, the scene must be treated as a suspicious crime. Without any personal effects near the body, Decker must dig to uncover his identity, a task made difficult by the department s tight budget and limited personnel. Luckily, Decker gets some unexpected help when his friend and former Greenbury colleague Tyler McAdams calls, looking for a quiet place to study for his law finals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe investigation takes Decker and McAdams to Kneed Loft College, where they must penetrate the indecipherable upper echelons of mathematics and mathematical prodigies. Beneath the school s rarified atmosphere they discover a sphere of scheming academics, hidden cyphers and most dangerous of all a realm of underworld crime that transforms harmless nerds into cold, calculating evil geniuses. It will take all of Decker s experience and McAdams s brains to penetrate enigmatic formulas and codes and solve a dark, twisted crime devised by some brilliant and depraved masterminds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53481124987153,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780062270221.jpg?v=1777556710","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-de\/products\/books-the-theory-of-death-by-faye-kellerman","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}