Act of Betrayal
- Published
- 1 January 1996
- Pages
- 520
- ISBN-13
- 9781561008681
- Type
- novel
About this book
Act of Betrayal is the fourth book in Britt Montero, published in 1996 and running 520 pages. Britt's personal life and newsroom relationships continue developing as she works another case tied to Miami's crime rate.
Key facts about Act of Betrayal
Edna Buchanan wrote Act of Betrayal, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1996. The book has 520 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781561008681 to find the main one.
Act of Betrayal is book 4 of 10 in the Britt Montero series. The series has 10 published books. However, the series starts with Contents Under Pressure (1992).
Additionally, Edna Buchanan writes Craig Burch as a separate series. Those series sit on our mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Dead Man's Daughter is the latest published Edna Buchanan book on file, from August 2018.
About Edna Buchanan
Edna Buchanan was born March 16, 1939, in Paterson, New Jersey. She joined the Miami Herald's police beat in 1973 and spent nearly two decades chronicling the city's murders and mayhem with a reporting style that became legendary in newsrooms for its unsparing, often darkly funny precision -- famous opening lines like "Gary Robinson died hungry" set the standard for the genre. See every Edna Buchanan book in order.
Its place in Britt Montero
Act of Betrayal is book 4 in the Britt Montero series. It follows Suitable for Framing. It is followed by Margin of Error. See the full Britt Montero reading order.
Britt Montero is a Cuban-American police reporter for a thinly fictionalized Miami newspaper -- and Edna Buchanan's most direct piece of fiction, drawn straight from her own two decades on the Miami Herald's police beat. Book after book, Britt works crime scenes and courtrooms as a journalist rather than a cop or PI, chasing down the story behind Miami's murders with sources, instinct, and a reporter's stubborn refusal to let a case go cold -- the same qualities that won Buchanan a Pulitzer Prize for her real…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781561008681
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781561002962
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780401817599