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Zusatztext PRAISE FOR FIRE LOVER: "?lines converge in a sock-'em-between-the-eyes revelation?A barn burner." Informationen zum Autor Joseph Wambaugh, a former LAPD detective sergeant, is the New York Times bestselling author of The Onion Field, The Blooding, The Choirboys, and many other fiction and nonfiction works. He has won a number of awards, including the Edgar Allan Poe award and the Rodolfo Walsh Prize for investigative journalism. He lives with his wife in California. Klappentext On an October evening in South Pasadena, a horrifying wave of flame swept through a large home improvement center, snuffing out the lives of four innocent people, including a two-year-old boy. Firefighters rushed to the scene, even as a pair of equally suspicious fires broke out in two nearby stores. Silently watching the raging inferno in the midst of the heat, smoke, and chaos was a man respected as one of California's foremost arson investigators, a captain in the Glendale Fire Department ... From Joseph Wambaugh, the critically acclaimed,nationally bestselling author of The Onion Field , comes the astonishing true story of a nightmarish obsession -- and the hunt for a brilliant psychopath who lived a double life filled with professional tributes and terrifying secrets. Zusammenfassung On an October evening in South Pasadena! a horrifying wave of flame swept through a large home improvement center! snuffing out the lives of four innocent people! including a two-year-old boy. Firefighters rushed to the scene! even as a pair of equally suspicious fires broke out in two nearby stores. Silently watching the raging inferno in the midst of the heat! smoke! and chaos was a man respected as one of California's foremost arson investigators! a captain in the Glendale Fire Department ... From Joseph Wambaugh! the critically acclaimed!nationally bestselling author of The Onion Field ! comes the astonishing true story of a nightmarish obsession -- and the hunt for a brilliant psychopath who lived a double life filled with professional tributes and terrifying secrets. ...
