Fidelity
by:
Thomas Perry (author)
Murder, money, and marriage pack a triple treat in this absorbing, character-driven crime novel from Thomas Perry. When Los Angeles P.I. Phil Kramer is shot dead on a deserted suburban street in the middle of the night, his wife, Emily, is left with an emptied bank account and a lot of...
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Murder, money, and marriage pack a triple treat in this absorbing, character-driven crime novel from Thomas Perry. When Los Angeles P.I. Phil Kramer is shot dead on a deserted suburban street in the middle of the night, his wife, Emily, is left with an emptied bank account and a lot of questions. How could Phil leave her penniless? What was he going to do with the money? And, most of all, who was the man she thought she married? Meanwhile, Jerry Hobart has some questions of his own. It’s none of his business why he was hired to kill Phil Kramer. But now that he’s been ordered to take out Kramer’s widow, he senses a deeper secret at work—and maybe a bigger payoff from Ted Forrest, the mysterious wealthy man behind the hit.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780151012923 (015101292X)
ASIN: 015101292X
Publish date: 2008-05-12
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Perry must be one of the most reliable thriller writers (or is it just reliable writers) working, the George Sisler of suspense, not a game-changing showboat that everyone natters on about, but on base about 3/4 of the time.Perry plots cleanly but minimally; he doesn't fuss about big twists or major...