California Girl - Hardcover

Parker, T. Jefferson

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060562366 ISBN 13: 9780060562366

Publisher: William Morrow & Co, 2004

Synopsis

Living in politically driven Orange County, California, of the late 1960s, the three Becker brothers pursue leads relevant to their respective careers as a homicide detective, a minister, and a reporter erupting when the body of a woman from a childhood rival family is found murdered. By the award-winning author of Silent Joe and Cold Pursuit. 150,000 first printing.

About this title

Review:

"One of the most entertaining tough-guy writers." -- Esquire

"Intricately plotted." -- Publishers Weekly

"Fascinating." -- Wichita Falls, TX, Times Record News

"The book is a gripping, atmospheric saga.wonderfully evokes its time and place. California Girl is an unforgettable book." -- Wall Street Journal

"Love, lust, murder, betrayal.brilliant." -- Kirkus Reviews

"Drum-tight prose and richly layered characters." -- Entertainment Weekly

"Evocative. Delicately crafted." -- Orlando Sentinel

"Visceral." -- New York Times

"A piercing piece of storytelling." -- Reviewing The Evidence

Visceral. --New York Times

About the Author:

T. Jefferson Parker is the bestselling author of seventeen novels, including the Edgar(R) Award winners California Girl and Silent Joe. Alongside Dick Francis and James Lee Burke, he is one of only three writers who has won the Edgar(R) Award for Best Novel more than once. Parker lives with his family in Southern California.

About this edition

• Publisher: William Morrow & Co
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0060562366
• ISBN 13: 9780060562366
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 370