The Fallen (Amos Decker series, 4)

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And while that jibed with the coolness of the body, it most assuredly did not align with what else he was observing. A spontaneous bludgeoning, resulting in death, could end with the perpetrator being charged with the more serious crime of voluntary manslaughter. I don’t know if he’s a cop or not, but the guy in the basement is wearing the same type of uniform you are.

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First-degree murder almost always required the specific elements of willfulness, premeditation, and malice aforethought. What was supposed to be a relaxing vacation turns into a murder investigation when two bodies are found in a nearby deserted house. Last Updated on December 3, 2015 A Curious Beginning is the first book by Deanna Raybourn in the Veronica Speedwell historical crime mystery series.

When he started his series of books he started with split-second which is also one of the world-famous books! I liked the character of John Barron, the last living survivor of the family that literally created that town (hence the town’s name as well). The fourth title in the Amos Decker crime series, following the bestselling Memory Man, The Last Mile and The Fix. People are moving away, businesses are closing, and the place becomes ripe for major drug deal operations to take firm hold.

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When they had arrived here, introductions had been made, hugs given, pleasantries exchanged, bags put away and Jamison had given out housewarming gifts to her sister and niece, because Amber and her family had only recently moved here. Mickey Gibson, single mother, and former detective lead a hectic life similar to that of many moms: juggling the demands of her two small children with the tasks of her job working remotely for ProEye, a global investigation company that hunts down wealthy tax and credit cheats. Friend: Read books online free novels Hot Authors Sam Crescent, Zoe Chant, Mia Madison, Lexy Timms, Claire Adams, Alexa Riley, Sophie Stern, Flora Ferrari, Amy Brent, Elizabeth Lennox, Jenika Snow, Madison Faye, Mia Ford, Leslie North, Michelle Love, C. If you were negligent in causing that car accident or dropping your weapon, and someone died, you could be charged with involuntary manslaughter.Giving voice to what he’d been thinking, Jamison whispered, “Do you think there’s anyone else in the house? In fact, the body could be reversing the rigor and moving from the large muscle groups back to the small, which meant the person could have been dead quite a long time. There were procedures you followed to clear spaces as safely as possible, and all of them were grafted onto his brain. As usual Baldacci offers up a complex plot which takes a while to make sense and though there are a lot of players, they’re there for a reason and all bring something to the story. With over 130 million copies in print, his books are published in over eighty territories and forty-five languages, and have been adapted for both feature-film and television.

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Baldacci’s first novel, Absolute Power, was published in 1996 and was later adapted into a movie starring Clint Eastwood and Gene Hackman. Prominent characters from the Will Robie series appear in the book Walk the Wire, part of the Amos Decker series, and should be read after End Game. When Decker is out on the rear deck of the house talking with Alex's niece, a precocious six-year-old, he notices flickering lights and then a spark of flame in the window of the house across the way.That is until she arrives at the mansion to discover a dead body in a secret room—and that nothing is as it seems. There were, in fact, a few parallel storylines going in the book, and, at times, I had trouble keeping them apart.

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Amos Decker and his FBI colleague Alex Jamison are in Baronville visiting Alex’s sister and her family. The six-foot-five, three-hundred-pound–plus—well, maybe more than simply plus—Decker, a former professional football player, had once been outgoing, gregarious, a bit goofy even, fun-loving and always ready with a quip. And I should mention that I’m not concerned about offering any spoilers re the fact there are drug-related issues in the book cos we learn pretty early that Baronville (named after a once-wealthy local family) is rife with addicts from all walks of life. He is truly a big guy (I often had flashes of Jack Reacher while reading the book, although the two characters are very different) and when it comes to danger, he is not afraid. He grabbed the top of the fence separating the two properties, neatly swung over the barrier, and dropped inside the other yard.That small town has some serious secrets, and there are those people who would do everything to keep them from being revealed, even if it includes murder. It was two distinct sounds, actually, one a solid thud and the other like something scraping against something. We update this archive daily to ensure we have all the David Baldacci 2022 books to explore and add to your reading lists. Then had come the vicious blindside hit to the head on the football field that had changed his life, and who he was, forever. The six-foot-five, three hundred plus -- well maybe more than simply plus – Decker, a former professional football player had once been outgoing, gregarious, a bit goofy even, but fun loving and always ready with a quip.