Motive An Alex Delaware Novel

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Motive An Alex Delaware Novel

Jonathan Kellerman

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The investigation into a brutal murder leads psychologist Alex Delaware and his detective partner Milo Sturgis into the gilded cage of the powerful Overton family. When a young woman's body is discovered near their sprawling estate, the seemingly respectable and affluent clan becomes the focal point of the inquiry. Alex is called upon to unravel the intricate psychological dynamics at play, while Milo navigates the official police work. The Overtons' polished facade begins to crack as deep-seated secrets, past indiscretions, and simmering resentments emerge, suggesting that the motive for the crime lies buried within the family's own history. As Alex and Milo delve deeper, they confront the destructive consequences of hidden trauma and unchecked ambition within the family structure. The novel masterfully explores the complexities of human motivation, examining how obsession, envy, and buried guilt can drive individuals to commit unthinkable acts. What makes "Motive" compelling is Kellerman's signature blend of suspenseful plotting, sharp character analysis, and a chilling exploration of the darkness that can lurk beneath the surface of wealth and respectability. Readers are drawn into a intricate puzzle, eager to uncover the truth behind the crime and the psychological forces that propelled it.

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Publisher

Random House Publishing Group

Pages

400

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9780345541390

ISBN-10

0345541391

Language

English

Published

2015-12-29