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Apr 1, 1985 · Handler paid for his sins when he was brutally murdered in his luxurious Pacific Palisades apartment. The police have no leads, but they do have one possible witness: seven-year-old Melody Quinn. Psychologist Dr. Alex Delaware's job is to unlock the terrible secret buried in Melody's memory.
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Jonathan's first published book was a medical text,...
- Blood Test
Mar 1, 1985 · WHEN THE BOUGH BREAKS. by Jonathan Kellerman ‧RELEASE DATE: March 1, 1985. bookshelf. shop now. amazon. The narrator-sleuth in this rather overwrought psycho-mystery is L.A. child psychologist Alex Delaware, who's "retired" (at 33) after having something of a nervous breakdown—following his consultant work on a harrowing child-molestation case.
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Jun 5, 2018 · The Cover and Title. The cover is grim in its stark grayness, the only cheer coming from the young Melody Quinn in her striped jumper with the bright green short-sleeved T and brown sandals, about to rise up from her squat, long brown hair framing a face looking at us with solemnity.
The story is set in Los Angeles, where child psychologist Dr. Alex Delaware becomes entangled in a horrifying case when a disturbed young patient, Melissa Dickinson, confesses to witnessing a murder. As Delaware digs deeper into Melissa's claims, he discovers a web of deception, secrets, and a trail of dead bodies.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Dr. Morton Hander practiced a strange brand of psychiatry. Among his specialties were fraud, extortion, and sexual manipulation. Hander paid for his sins when he was brutally murdered in his luxurious Pacific Palisades apartment.
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Jul 6, 2010 · From the New York Times bestselling author of Serpentine comes the first thrilling novel in the Alex Delaware series about a psychotic teenage boy accused of six murders. Dr. Morton Handler...
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Jul 6, 2010 · When the Bough Breaks (An Alex Delaware Book 1) Kindle Edition. From the New York Times bestselling author of Serpentine comes the first thrilling novel in the Alex Delaware series about a psychotic teenage boy accused of six murders. Dr. Morton Handler practiced a strange brand of psychiatry.
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