Name Withheld: A J.P. Beaumont Novel
By (Author) J. A Jance
13
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Harper
1st January 2012
United States
General
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
384
Width 106mm, Height 191mm, Spine 22mm
215g
An explosive novel of betrayal and blood vengeance featuring Seattle detective J.P. Beaumont.
There are those who dont deserve to liveand the corpse floating in Elliott Bay may have been one of those people. Not surprisingly, many individuals, too many in fact, are eager to take responsibility for the brutal slaying of the hated biotech executive whose alleged crimes ranged from the illegal trading of industrial secrets to rape. For Seattle Detective J.P. Beaumontwhos drowning in his own life-shattering problemsa case of seemingly justifiable homicide has sinister undertones, drawing the haunted policeman into a corporate nightmare world of double deals, savage jealousies, and real blood spilled far too easily, as it leads him closer to a killer hes not sure he wants to find.
"One of the country's most popular writers." -- The Oregonian (Portland) Praise for J.A. Jance: "Jance delivers a devilish page-turner." -- People "J.A. Jance does not disappoint her fans." -- Washington Times "Suspenseful, action-packed." -- Dallas Morning News "Taut ... entertaining." -- Entertainment Weekly "Credible and entertaining." -- Orlando Sentinel
J. A. Jance is the New York Times bestselling author of the J. P. Beaumont series, the Joanna Brady series, the Ali Reynolds series, and five interrelated thrillers about the Walker Family as well as a volume of poetry. Born in South Dakota and brought up in Bisbee, Arizona, Jance lives with her husband in Seattle, Washington, and Tucson, Arizona.