K Is For Killer

Lorna Kepler was beautiful and willful a loner who couldnt resist flirtingwith danger. Maybe thats what killed her. Her death had raised a host of toughquestion... » 

Lorna Kepler was beautiful and willful a loner who couldnt resist flirtingwith danger. Maybe thats what killed her. Her death had raised a host of toughquestions. The cops suspected homicide but they could find neither motive norsuspect. Even the means were mysterious Lornas body was so badly decomposedwhen it was discovered that they couldnt be certain she hadnt died of naturalcauses. In the way of overworked cops everywhere the case was graduallyshifted to the back burner and became another unsolved file. Only Lornasmother kept it alive consumed by the certainty that somebody out there hadgotten away with murder. In the ten months since her daughters death JaniceKepler had joined a support group trying to come to terms with her loss andher anger. It wasnt helping. And so leaving a session one evening andnoticing a light on in the offices of Millhone Investigations she knocked onthe door. In answering that knock Kinsey Millhone is pulled into thenetherworld of unavenged murder where only a pact with the devil will satisfythe restless ghosts of the victims and give release to the living they haveleft behind. Eleven books into the series that has won her readers around theworld Sue Grafton takes a darkside turn pitching us into a shadow land ofpain and grief where killers still walk free unaccused unpunishedunrepentant. With K Is for Killer she offers a tale that is dark complexand deeply disturbing. «