Silent Partner - Jonathan Kellerman

Devil's Waltz - Jonathan Kellerman

I like to read psychological thrillers and Jonathan Kellerman writes some excellent books. Most of these feature the Los Angeles child psychologist Alex Delaware who occasionally consults for the Los Angeles Police Department alongside his close friend Detective Milo Sturgis. Devils Waltz follows on from Private Eyes and with these books it is best to read them in order as the personal lives of the characters will then make sense if if the actual case they are involved in is usually self contained in the one book. In the book Alex is asked by a former colleague Stephanie Eves to help with one of her patients a young girl called Cassie James who has had a series of ...

Devil's Waltz - Jonathan Kellerman

relevant I have repeated some parts of that review. Devils Waltz is written after Private Eyes. I must also own up to the fact that I’m a big fan of Kellerman, in particular I have enjoyed those novels that feature the character Alex Delaware, a child psychologist who works alongside the LAPD as a consultant and often in the company of Milo Sturgis a homicide detective. I have read many of his books and I consider Devils Waltz to be one of his best due to the great way in which the book plays with your emotions and keeps you on the edge of whatever you are sat upon while reading it. The Characters Delaware is portrayed as a bit of a loner and in Sturgis he has a ...

When the Bough Breaks - Jonathan Kellerman

‘When the Bough Breaks’ is the first Alex Delaware novel written by Jonathan Kellerman in a series which now spans 20 years and 18 titles. Alex Delaware for those who have not come across him before is an overachieving child psychologist who has taken early retirement in his early thirties. This novel begins with the arrival at Delaware’s home of Detective Milo Sturgis, the other main recurring character in the Delaware books, reporting a rather gruesome double murder and seeking Delaware’s help in interviewing the only material witness a seven your old girl named Melody Quinn. The novel then departs from the main storyline somewhat to introduce Delaware to the ...