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Chapter 1 It was shaping up as a beautiful morning. The last thing I wanted to hear about was murder. A cool Pacific current had swept its way across the coastline for two days running, propelling the pollution to Pasadena. My house is nestled in the foothills just north of Bel Air, situated atop an old bridle path that snakes its way around
Apr 1, 1985 · Jonathan Kellerman brings plenty of suspense to the first book in the Alex Delaware series, When the Bough Breaks. Psychiatrist Dr. Morton Handler is found brutally murdered. The police have no leads, but they have a possible witness: seven-year-old Melody Quinn.
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When the Bough Breaks. TRT 29 min. DVD Chapter 1: Race Gap. NARRATOR: Several years ago, two physicians in Chicago set out to solve a mystery: why do African American women have babies that are born too small, at twice the rate of white American women?
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Chapter 1-5: The Confession. Dr. Alex Delaware is introduced as a child psychologist, and the story begins when a troubled young patient, Melissa Dickinson, confesses to witnessing a murder. Delaware is skeptical but starts to investigate the matter out of concern for Melissa's safety. Chapter 6-10: Uncovering Secrets.
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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“An engrossing thriller . . . This knockout of an entertainment is the kind of book which establishes a career in one stroke.”—Newsday It’s psychologist Dr. Alex Delaware’s job to try to unlock the terrible secret buried in Meldoy’s memory.
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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...
