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When the bough breaks 1986

By Jonathan Kellerman

  • Alex Delaware (Fictitious character), Child psychologists, Fiction, Delaware, alex (fictitious character), fiction

Retired psychologist Alex Delaware's reluctant treatment of a seven-year-old eyewitness to murder who refuses to speak forces him to relive the distasteful case that prompted his early retirement--Novelist.

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Classical in form, earnest, grave and contemporary.

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