Sacred and profane : a Decker/Lazarus novel
(2011, original release: 1987)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
MYSTERY/KELLERMAN,F

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Mysteries MYSTERY/KELLERMAN,F Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Harper, 2011
©1987
DESCRIPTION

420 pages ; 20 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780061999253 (pbk.), 0061999253 (pbk.), 0061999253 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Includes excerpt from: Hangman (p. [401]-420)

Los Angeles police detective Peter Decker had grown very close to Rina Lazarus' young sons, as he had to their mother, and he looked forward to spending a day of his vacation camping with the boys. When one of the boys stumbles on two human skeletons, charred beyond recognition but identified by a forensic dentist as teenage girls, vacation time is over for Decker. The father of a teenage daughter himself, Decker throws himself into the murder case, both professionally and emotionally. His quest pulls him deep into the crack dens of Hollywood Boulevard and painfully close to the children of the streets and a nightmare world he must make his own