The Ritual Bath - The First Decker/Lazarus Novel

Informationen zum Autor Faye Kellerman lives with her husband, New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman, in Los Angeles, California, and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Klappentext Detective Peter Decker of the LAPD is stunned when he gets the report. Someone has shattered the sanctuary of a remote yeshiva community in the California hills with an unimaginable crime. One of the women was brutally raped as she returned from the mikvah , the bathhouse where the cleansing ritual is performed. The crime was called in by Rina Lazarus, and Decker is relieved to discover that she is a calm and intelligent witness. She is also the only one in the sheltered community willing to speak of this unspeakable violation. As Rina tries to steer Decker through the maze of religious laws, the two grow closer. But before they get to the bottom of this horrendous crime, revelations come to light that are so shocking, they threaten to come between the hard-nosed cop and the deeply religious woman with whom he has become irrevocably linked. Zusammenfassung Detective Peter Decker of the LAPD is stunned when he gets the report. Someone has shattered the sanctuary of a remote yeshiva community in the California hills with an unimaginable crime. One of the women was brutally raped as she returned from the mikvah ! the bathhouse where the cleansing ritual is performed. The crime was called in by Rina Lazarus! and Decker is relieved to discover that she is a calm and intelligent witness. She is also the only one in the sheltered community willing to speak of this unspeakable violation. As Rina tries to steer Decker through the maze of religious laws! the two grow closer. But before they get to the bottom of this horrendous crime! revelations come to light that are so shocking! they threaten to come between the hard-nosed cop and the deeply religious woman with whom he has become irrevocably linked. ...

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Faye Kellerman
• Editore: Harper Collins Usa
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 25.01.2011
• EAN: 9780061999246
• ISBN: 978-0-06-199924-6
• Pagine: 368
• Dimensioni: 106 mm x 191 mm x 21 mm
• Serie: Peter Decker & Rina Lazarus; Decker/Lazarus Novels; Decker/Lazarus Novels; Peter Decker & Rina Lazarus
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Romantic suspense, Short Stories, Crime and mystery fiction, Fiction: general and literary, Crime and mystery: women sleuths, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, FICTION: Women, FICTION: Family Life / General, FICTION: Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / General, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Cozy / General, FICTION: Thrillers / Domestic, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural