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Title Statement | The scarecrow: a novel / Michael Connelly. |
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Author | Connelly, Michael, 1956- |
Publication | New York: Little, Brown and Co., 2009. |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Extent of Item | 419, 14 p. |
ISBN | 0316166308 9780316166300 |
Other Number | 1956329 |
General Notes | Includes a preview of Nine dragons, Michael Connelly's next novel. |
Summary | Jack McEvoy uses the time before he retires from the Los Angeles Times to write an exposé of the societal factors that helped turn a sixteen-year-old into a murderer. However, his investigation leads to his discovery that the teenager is actually innocent, and that the true killer may be the perpetrator of a previous, unsolved murder. Jack must find the murderer before the murderer finds Jack. |
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By Topic | Journalists--Fiction |
Serial murder investigation--Fiction | |
By Location | Los Angeles (Calif.)--Fiction |
By Genre | Suspense fiction |