When the call comes in, Detective Peter Decker can hardly believe it. A rape at the yeshiva up in the canyon and hill country behind Los Angeles? True, there had been some recent anti-Semitic vandalism but never any violence. Not only that, but this was a strict Orthodox Jewish community, self-enclosed and suspicious of outsiders.
Not much chance they''d co-operate with the police. And he is right - as Rina Lazarus, the frustratingly fascinating young widow who found the victim proves when she talks about her world. Outsider he may be, but Decker has a feeling in his policeman''s bones that the cost of privacy to this determined community could be murderously high...
Format |
Häftad |
Omfång |
288 sidor |
Språk |
Engelska |
Förlag |
Headline Publishing Group |
Utgivningsdatum |
1996-09-19 |
ISBN |
9780747255918 |