Alex Delaware · Book 25

Deception

Published
1 January 2010
Pages
337
ISBN-13
9780345519238
Type
novel
Cover of Deception

About this book

"Deception" (2010) is the 25th entry in Jonathan Kellerman's Alex Delaware series, in which the semi-retired LA child psychologist keeps getting pulled back into consulting for LAPD homicide detective Milo Sturgis. It runs 337 pages.

Key facts about Deception

Deception is a novel by Jonathan Kellerman. Readers have had it since 2010. It runs to 337 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of Deception. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780345519238 to find the main one.

Deception is book 25 of 41 in the Alex Delaware series. The series has 40 published books. However, the series starts with When the Bough Breaks (1985).

Additionally, Jonathan Kellerman writes Clay Edison as a separate series. Those series sit on our mystery shelf.

About Jonathan Kellerman

Jonathan Kellerman is an American author and clinical psychologist whose Alex Delaware series -- begun with When the Bough Breaks in 1985 -- helped popularize the psychologist-detective as a crime-fiction archetype. See every Jonathan Kellerman book in order.

Its place in Alex Delaware

Deception is book 25 in the Alex Delaware series. It follows Evidence. It is followed by Mystery. See the full Alex Delaware reading order.

Alex Delaware is a child psychologist in Los Angeles, semi-retired from private practice by burnout and a healthy trust fund, who keeps getting pulled back into consulting on cases -- almost always at the request of his closest friend, LAPD homicide detective Milo Sturgis. Jonathan Kellerman, himself a clinical psychologist before he became a novelist, builds each book around the psychology of victims, witnesses and killers as much as the crime itself: cult dynamics, childhood trauma, family pathology and the…

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