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9017 Sandra Scoppettone Beautiful Rage
Waterville, Maine Five Star 2004 First Edition Softcover Very Good
Advanced reading copy, outside clean, pages are tight, text clean, book in very good condition! ; "Critically-acclaimed author Sandra Scoppettone's Beautiful Rage is a novel about the cost of love long gone, and how it cane come back to haunt when elast expected. Sheriff Lucia Dove of Jefferson County, Virginia is called to investigate when 16 year old Julie Boyer is missing from her home. When Julie's body is found, the FBI - in the person of Dove's ex-husband, Agent Mike McQuigg - is called in. The main suspect is Lyle Taylor, a Florida gardener who was carrying on a cyberspace romance with the victim. Dove and Lt. Jack Fincham, who are attracted to each other, go to Florida to look into Taylor's life after Lyle is arrested in Virginia. Fincham is trapped in an essentially dead marriage with an alcoholic wife. When they return, Fincham finds his wife's body; the apparent suicide is determined to be a murder. Then two other girls are abducted and murdered in the same fashion as Julie Boyer. Since Taylor was in jail when these murders occurred, the police are looking for a new suspect. When Jack is questioned by Agent McQuigg about his wife's death, a razor is found in his house with DNA from the dead girls. Jack is arrested for murder, but insists the evidence was planted. As Dove sorts through the clues and suspects, she begins to suspect a person that will shock her to her very core, and exact a very personal form of justice before the case is closed. "
Price:
20.00 USD
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