The Sound of Broken Glass: 15 (Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James Novels) - Softcover

Crombie, Deborah

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0062222937 ISBN 13: 9780062222930

Publisher: Harper Large Print, 2013

Synopsis

Pub Date: 2013-02-26 Pages: 528 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins US In the past .On a blistering August afternoon in Crystal Palace. a solitary thirteen-year-old boy meets his next door neighbor. a recently widowed.. teacher hoping to make a new start. Drawn together by loneliness. the unlikely pair form a connection that ends in a shattering act of betrayal.In the present.. .On a cold January morning in London. Detective Inspector Gemma James is back on the job now that her husband. Detective Superintendent Duncan Kincaid. is at home to care for their three-year-old foster daughter. Assigned to lead a Murder Investigation Team. her first case is a crime scene at a seedy hotel in Crystal Palace. A well-respected barrister is found naked. trussed. and apparently strangled. Is it an unsavory accident or murder Their search leads them into unexpected corners and force...

About this title

Product Description:

Scotland Yard detectives Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James are on the case in Deborah Crombie's The Sound of Broken Glass, a captivating mystery that blends a murder from the past with a powerful danger in the present.

When Detective Inspector James joins forces with Detective Inspector Melody Talbot to solve the murder of an esteemed barrister, their investigation leads them to realize that nothing is what it seems--with the crime they're investigating and their own lives.

With an abundance of twists and turns and intertwining subplots, The Sound of Broken Glass by New York Times bestselling author Deborah Crombie is an elaborate and engaging page-turner.

Review:

"An intriguing, atmospheric London murder mystery set in both the past and the present."--People

"...Deborah Crombie never falters. Her novels are a delight, and with The Sound of Broken Glass, she keeps her impressive creative streak intact."--Miami Herald

About this edition

• Publisher: Harper Large Print
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0062222937
• ISBN 13: 9780062222930
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 528