When the Bough Breaks
When the Bough Breaks
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Summary
A novel, set in Southern California, which combines detective fiction and psychological suspense. Alex Delaware, child psychologist, burned out and retired at 33, is consulted by the police and gets more and more obsessed with a case that endangers first his career and then his life.
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When the Bough Breaks by Jonathan Kellerman
It began with a double murder: particularly vicious, particularly gruesome. There was only one witness: but little Melody Quinn can't or won't say a word. Which is where child psychologist Alex Delaware comes in - and takes the first step into a maelstrom of atrocities...
A gruesome psychodrama of depravity and organised vice..assured skill and horripilating effect OBSERVER 'Exceptionally exciting' NEW YORK TIMES 'Ingenious and horrifying SUNDAY TIMES
Jonathan Kellerman was a child psychologist before becoming a full-time novelist. He is married to the writer Faye Kellerman and they live in Los Angeles with their four children.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780751506761 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751506761 |
| Title | When the Bough Breaks |
| Author | Jonathan Kellerman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 1987-05-19 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |