Outburst - Hardcover

Zimmerman, R. D.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0385323751 ISBN 13: 9780385323758

Publisher: Delacorte Pubns Inc, 1998

Synopsis

Todd Mills, Minneapolis' only openly gay journalist, is drawn into a high-profile murder case when he becomes the sole witness to the slaying of a gay policeman, a man much like his own lover

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About the Author

Award-winning author R.D. Zimmerman has been nominated for three Lambda Literary Awards, two Edgars, and an Anthony.  He has written eleven previous novels, including <i>Hostage, Tribe,</i> and <i>Closet</i> (1996 Lambda Literary Award winner) in the Todd Mills series.  He is also the author of six children's books, and created six bestselling mystery jigsaw puzzles.  Raised in Chicago, he now lives in Minneapolis.

From the Inside Flap

s running out of time.<br><br>Against his instincts, Todd is lured to the Stone Arch Bridge by an anonymous phone call with promises of a hot blackmail story. Under pressure, and in need of a scoop, Minneapolis television's most well-known (and only) openly gay reporter soon finds that his visit to the bridge does deliver a sensational exclusive, but not the one he is expecting: Todd arrives to see a man murdered, leaving him as the sole witness to the crime.<br><br>Todd's lover, city homicide investigator Steve Rawlins, immediately takes on the case. But when a mysterious suspect emerges, the danger only intensifies, for this suspect has a secret, a past, and an identity that isn't what it appears to be. An attempt is made on Rawlins's life in the course of his investigation, and Todd--dragged into the center of the story he's trying to cover--makes a frightening discovery. The murder victim was a police officer, and was gay. The kill

Edition details

• Publisher: Delacorte Pubns Inc
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0385323751
• ISBN 13: 9780385323758
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 287