Mercedes Coffin The
出版时间:
2009-08
ISBN:
9780061227370
定价:
67.20
装帧:
平装
开本:
其他
纸张:
其他
页数:
417页
正文语种:
英语
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BillionairegeniusGenoaGreevesnevergotovertheshockingdeathofherfavoriteteacher,Bennett"Dr.Ben"AlstonLittle,murderedexecution-styleandstuffedintothetrunkofhisMercedes-Benz.Noarrestswereevermade,nokillerchargedforthebrutalcrime.Fifteenyearslater,thehigh-techCEOreadsaboutanotherexecution-stylemurder;thistimethevictimisaHollywoodmusicproducernamedPrimoEkerling.Thereisnoobviousconnection,butthecaseiseerilysimilartoLittle'sandGenoafeelsthetimeisrighttocloseDr.Ben'scaseonceandforall—offeringtheL.A.P.D.asubstantialfinancial"incentive"ifjusticeisfinallyservedforLittle.LieutenantPeterDeckerresentshavingtocommitvaluablemanpowertoafifteen-year-oldopencasesimplybecausearichwomansays"Jump!"Still,therecentmurderofPrimoEkerlingdoesbearadisturbingresemblancetoLittle'scase,eventhoughtwothugsuspectsarecurrentlybehindbarsfortheEkerlingmurder.Deckercan'thelpbutwonderaboutaconnection.HisfirstphonecallsaretothetwoprimaryinvestigatorsintheLittlecase,retireddetectivesCalvinVittonandArnieLamar.Lamariscooperative,butVittonisnotonlyreluctanttotalk,hewindsupdeadofasuspicioussuicidetwelvehourslater.Plungingintothislong-buriedmurder,Deckerdiscoversthateventhoughthetwoslayingsareseparatedbyadecadeandahalf,thereisstillplentyofgreed,lust,andeviltoconnectthedots.Decker'steamoftopinvestigatorsnotonlyincludeshisfavoritehomicidedetectives,ScottOliverandMargeDunn,butalsohisnewlymintedHollywooddetectivedaughter,CindyKutiel,whosehelpprovestobeinvaluable.Hiswife,RinaLazarus,continuestobehisbackboneofsupport,offeringacool,rationaloutlookdespitehergrowingconcernforherhusband'swelfareandsafety.Rina'sworriesandfearsbegintobuildatafeveredpitchaspastandpresentcollidewithavengeance,catapultinganunsuspectingPeterDeckercloserandclosertotheedgeofaninfinitedarkabyss.Arelentlesslygrippingtalespunbyamaster,FayeKellerman'sTheMercedesCoffinracesthroughadangerousurbanworldoffleetingfameandfalsedreams,makingheart-pumpinghairpinturnsateachstepofaterrifyingjourney,wheretruthandjusticearefinelinesbetweenlifeanddeath. FayeKellermanistheauthoroftwenty-sevennovels,includingtwentyNewYorkTimesbestsellingmysteriesthatfeaturethehusband-and-wifeteamofPeterDeckerandRinaLazarus.Shehasalsopennedtwobestsellingshortnovelswithherhusband,NewYorkTimesbestsellingauthorJonathanKellerman,andrecentlyteamedupwithherdaughterAlizatocowriteayoungadultnovel,Prism—thestoryoffourteensinanalternateuniverse.SheliveswithherhusbandinLosAngeles,California,andSantaFe,NewMexico.
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内容简介:
BillionairegeniusGenoaGreevesnevergotovertheshockingdeathofherfavoriteteacher,Bennett"Dr.Ben"AlstonLittle,murderedexecution-styleandstuffedintothetrunkofhisMercedes-Benz.Noarrestswereevermade,nokillerchargedforthebrutalcrime.Fifteenyearslater,thehigh-techCEOreadsaboutanotherexecution-stylemurder;thistimethevictimisaHollywoodmusicproducernamedPrimoEkerling.Thereisnoobviousconnection,butthecaseiseerilysimilartoLittle'sandGenoafeelsthetimeisrighttocloseDr.Ben'scaseonceandforall—offeringtheL.A.P.D.asubstantialfinancial"incentive"ifjusticeisfinallyservedforLittle.LieutenantPeterDeckerresentshavingtocommitvaluablemanpowertoafifteen-year-oldopencasesimplybecausearichwomansays"Jump!"Still,therecentmurderofPrimoEkerlingdoesbearadisturbingresemblancetoLittle'scase,eventhoughtwothugsuspectsarecurrentlybehindbarsfortheEkerlingmurder.Deckercan'thelpbutwonderaboutaconnection.HisfirstphonecallsaretothetwoprimaryinvestigatorsintheLittlecase,retireddetectivesCalvinVittonandArnieLamar.Lamariscooperative,butVittonisnotonlyreluctanttotalk,hewindsupdeadofasuspicioussuicidetwelvehourslater.Plungingintothislong-buriedmurder,Deckerdiscoversthateventhoughthetwoslayingsareseparatedbyadecadeandahalf,thereisstillplentyofgreed,lust,andeviltoconnectthedots.Decker'steamoftopinvestigatorsnotonlyincludeshisfavoritehomicidedetectives,ScottOliverandMargeDunn,butalsohisnewlymintedHollywooddetectivedaughter,CindyKutiel,whosehelpprovestobeinvaluable.Hiswife,RinaLazarus,continuestobehisbackboneofsupport,offeringacool,rationaloutlookdespitehergrowingconcernforherhusband'swelfareandsafety.Rina'sworriesandfearsbegintobuildatafeveredpitchaspastandpresentcollidewithavengeance,catapultinganunsuspectingPeterDeckercloserandclosertotheedgeofaninfinitedarkabyss.Arelentlesslygrippingtalespunbyamaster,FayeKellerman'sTheMercedesCoffinracesthroughadangerousurbanworldoffleetingfameandfalsedreams,makingheart-pumpinghairpinturnsateachstepofaterrifyingjourney,wheretruthandjusticearefinelinesbetweenlifeanddeath.
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作者简介:
FayeKellermanistheauthoroftwenty-sevennovels,includingtwentyNewYorkTimesbestsellingmysteriesthatfeaturethehusband-and-wifeteamofPeterDeckerandRinaLazarus.Shehasalsopennedtwobestsellingshortnovelswithherhusband,NewYorkTimesbestsellingauthorJonathanKellerman,andrecentlyteamedupwithherdaughterAlizatocowriteayoungadultnovel,Prism—thestoryoffourteensinanalternateuniverse.SheliveswithherhusbandinLosAngeles,California,andSantaFe,NewMexico.
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