Patricide (Five Star First Edition Mystery Series) - Hardcover

9780786223633: Patricide (Five Star First Edition Mystery Series)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0786223634 ISBN 13: 9780786223633

El Paso police Detective Devon Grey is uncomfortable. It's not that he's investigating a *, or that the victim was abusing his own daughter. And it's not that the other family members are suspects. It's that the case is too close to home: the suspect's family trouble is mirroring that of his own family. And the deeper the investigation gets, the worse Grey gets -- and the more blurred the distinction between the two families becomes ...

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Review

“Incisive dialogue and neat plotting distinguish this bittersweet thriller.” —Publishers Weekly

“Fackler’s elegant prose is a pleasure to read.” —Booklist

“A fine writer.” —The New York Times

About the Author

Elizabeth Fackler was born in Michigan and grew up in Southern California. Currently the owner of Western Star Books, a book publisher and seller in Lincoln, New Mexico, she has published novels, short stories, and poetry. Her novel My Eyes Have a Cold Nose won the Best Historical Fiction category of the 2009 New Mexico Book Awards.

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