{"product_id":"measure-of-darkness-book-jonathan-kellerman-9780399594656","title":"A Measure of Darkness","description":"\u003cb\u003eDeputy coroner Clay Edison goes to extreme lengths for a forgotten Jane Doe in the new thriller from a father-son team of bestselling authors who write \"brilliant, page-turning fiction\" (Stephen King).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"As for the keen sense of drama, it must be a genetic trait. . . . The Kellermans show compassion for the survivors, including conscientious officials like Edison.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Former star basketball player Clay Edison is busy. He's solved a decades-old crime and redeemed an innocent man, earning himself a suspension in the process. Things are getting serious with his girlfriend. Plus his brother's fresh out of prison, bringing with him a whole new set of complications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Then the phone rings in the dead of night.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A wild party in a gentrifying East Bay neighborhood. A heated argument that spills into the street. Gunshots. Chaos.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e For Clay and his fellow coroners, it's the start of a long night and the first of many to come. The victims keep piling up. What begins as a community tragedy soon becomes lurid fodder for social media.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Then the smoke clears and the real mystery emerges--one victim's death doesn't match the others. Brutalized and abandoned, stripped of ID, and left to die: She is Jane Doe, a human question mark. And it falls to Clay to give her a name and a voice.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Haunted by the cruelty of her death, he embarks upon a journey into the bizarre, entering a hidden world where innocence and perversity meet and mingle. There, his relentless pursuit of the truth opens the gateway to a dark and baffling past--and brings him right into the line of fire.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eA Measure of Darkness\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Edison is an interesting protagonist, a good man for whom finding the truth is more important than anything else, including his own safety. He's gentle and strong, compassionate and ruthless, methodical and impulsive. A strong sequel to \u003ci\u003eCrime Scene\u003c\/i\u003e that will leave readers wanting to see more of Edison.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49653545468177,"sku":"GOR012825344","price":4.69,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49725343432977,"sku":"CIN0399594655G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50178243658001,"sku":"CIN0399594655VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50184262058257,"sku":"CIN0399594655A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51124280492305,"sku":"NIN9780399594656","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0399594655.jpg?v=1750975227","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-de\/products\/measure-of-darkness-buch-jonathan-kellerman-9780399594656","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}