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Informationen zum Autor J. A. Jance is the New York Times bestselling author of the J. P. Beaumont series, the Joanna Brady series, the Ali Reynolds series, six thrillers about the Walker Family, and one volume of poetry. Born in South Dakota and brought up in Bisbee, Arizona, she lives with her husband in Seattle, Washington. Klappentext Una famosa artista de Seattle aparece muerta un día, en una morgue de Arizona. El fiscal general del estado de Washington está preocupado por la gravedad del crímen, y considera que la investigación es demasiado importante para dejársela a la sheriff local, Joanna Brady.Así que decide enviarle un poco de ayuda, en la persona del destacado detective Beaumont. La sheriff Brady no está nada contenta de tener a alguien entrometiéndose en su investigación, y lo último que quiere J.P. Beaumont es regresar a Bisbee, Arizona, donde tiene malos recuerdos. Pero a medida que avanzan por el tortuoso camino desértico que se ven obligados a recorrer juntos, se enfrentan a más de un peligro y descubren que la única manera de sobrevivir -- es teniéndose confianza. Zusammenfassung For the first time, critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling suspense master J.A. Jance brings together her two most beloved creations: Arizona sheriff Joanna Brady and Seattle investigator J.P. Beaumont. The dead woman on a cold slab in the Arizona morgue was a talented artist recently arrived from the West Coast. The Washington State Attorney General's office thinks this investigation is too big for a small-town female law officer to handle, so they're sending Sheriff Joanna Brady some unwanted help—a seasoned detective named Beaumont. Sheriff Brady resents his intrusion, and Bisbee, Arizona, with its ghosts and memories, is the last place J.P. Beaumont wants to be. But the twisting desert road they must reluctantly travel together is leading them into a very deadly nest of rattlers. And if they hope to survive, suddenly trust is the only option they have left . . . ...
