John Burley

The Absence of Mercy

Buch

A doctor in small-town Ohio must weigh the need to catch a killer against his fears for his family's safety in this extraordinary debut suspense novelJust west of the Ohio River lies the peaceful town of Wintersville. It's a place where neighbors feel like family, the chief of police knows the residents by name, and the sound of children's laughter echoes along the streets.But when a teenager is discovered brutally murdered in the woods, Dr. Ben Stevenson—the town's medical examiner—becomes entangled in an investigation that will force him to uncover the dark secrets of his seemingly quiet community and ultimately to confront a truth that wil… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-06-222737-9
EAN: 9780062227379
Produktnummer: 14455597
Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 352 S.
Gattung: Novel
Ausstattung: Trade Paperback

Über den Autor

John Burley is the author of The Absence of Mercy, honored with the National Black Ribbon Award; The Forgetting Place; and The Quiet Child. He attended medical school in Chicago and completed his emergency medicine residency at University of Maryland Medical Center and the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. He continues to serve as an emergency medicine physician in Northern California.