City of the Dead (Alex Delaware Series #37) Fiction_Gift_Guide "A searing narrative

"A searing narrative

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City of the Dead (Alex Delaware Series #37) Fiction_Gift_Guide "A searing narrativeNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The past comes back to haunt psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis when they investigate a grisly double homicide and uncover an even more unspeakable motive in this riveting thriller from the bestselling master of suspense. Los Angeles is a city of sunlight, celebrity, and possibility. The L. A. often experienced by Homicide Lt. Detective Milo Sturgis and psychologist Alex Delaware, is a city of the dead.