Stone Kiss

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A brutal hoinicide three thousand miles away has just shattered the tranquility of Lt. Peter Decker's household. The frantic phone call sends him and his wife, Rina, on a plane east to the home of Decker's half brother, a rabbi whose brother-in-law's naked body was found in a sleazy Manhattan hotel room. Even more disturbing: the dead man's fifteen-year-old niece—and possibly the last person to see him alive—has disappeared, leaving her family crazed with worry about her safety.
The shocking crime propels Decker onto the streets of a city he hasn't walked in ten years, into an alien environment where his resources quickly run dry and the desperate hours pass without results. With litde recourse, Decker is forced into New York's underbelly, seeking help fi-om amoral souls who consider life as expendable as pocket change.
Obsessed with his mission to find the girl, Decker follows a labyrinthine trail of cover-ups and lies, of vile deeds and sinister secrets that pit brother... Tovább

Fülszöveg

A brutal hoinicide three thousand miles away has just shattered the tranquility of Lt. Peter Decker's household. The frantic phone call sends him and his wife, Rina, on a plane east to the home of Decker's half brother, a rabbi whose brother-in-law's naked body was found in a sleazy Manhattan hotel room. Even more disturbing: the dead man's fifteen-year-old niece—and possibly the last person to see him alive—has disappeared, leaving her family crazed with worry about her safety.
The shocking crime propels Decker onto the streets of a city he hasn't walked in ten years, into an alien environment where his resources quickly run dry and the desperate hours pass without results. With litde recourse, Decker is forced into New York's underbelly, seeking help fi-om amoral souls who consider life as expendable as pocket change.
Obsessed with his mission to find the girl, Decker follows a labyrinthine trail of cover-ups and lies, of vile deeds and sinister secrets that pit brother against brother. Soon he's questioning the very essence of his faith, battling an unregenerate evil that threatens everything he holds dear—including Rina.
In STONE KISS, Faye Kellerman once again casts her unerring eye on the dark impulses and abiding love that drive human beings to acts of savage violence and unexpected tenderness.
PRAISE FOR FAYE KELLERMAN
"No one working in the crime genre is better." —Baltimore Sun
"Reading a good thriller is very much like taking a great vacation: half the fian is getting there. Kellerman is one heck of a tour guide." —Detroit Free Press
"It's a credit to Kellerman's storytelling abilities that long after she reveals 'who done it' readers will be frantically flipping pages to find out just how and why." —People
"Kellerman's novels sustain a quality that is unusually high for a longtime series." —Chicago Tribune
"Kellerman does for the American cop story what P. D. James has done for the British mystery, lifting it beyond genre."
—Richmond Times-Dispatch
"Mystery fans value Faye Kellerman for her superb novels."
—Washington Post Book World
Faye Kellerman is the author of the best-selling Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus novels, as well as a thriller, Moon Music, and a historical novel, The Quality of Mercy. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband,Jonathan Kellerman, and their children.

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