Audio Book Description:
"Been a while since I had me a nice little whodunit," Milo Sturgis tells Alex Delaware. On a lonely lover`s lane in the hills of Los Angeles, a youngcouple lies murdered in a car. Each bears a single gunshot wound to the head. But the female victim has also been impaled by a metal spike. And thatsavage stroke of psychopathic fury tellsMilo this case will call for more than standard policeprocedure. The dead woman remains unidentifiedand seemingly unknown to everyone. But her companion has a name: Gavin Quick- and his troubled past eventually landed him on a therapist`s couch. It`s therethat Delaware hopes to find vital clues.And that means going head-to-head with Dr. Mary Lou Koppel, a popular celebritypsychologist who fiercely guards theprivacy of her clients...dead or alive. But when there`s another gruesomely familiar murder, Delaware surmises that his investigation has struck a nerve. Ashe trolls the twisted wreckage of Quick`s tormented last days, what he finds isn`t madness, but the cold- bloodedmethod behind it. And as hefollows a chain of greed, corruption, betrayal, and hate snaking hideously through the profession he thought he knew, he`ll discover territory where henever dreamed of treading.