Alex Delaware · Book 14

Dr. Death

by Jonathan Kellerman

Published
1 January 2000
Pages
448
ISBN-13
9780345443557
Type
novel

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About this book

"Dr. Death" is Jonathan Kellerman's 14th Alex Delaware novel, published 2000 at 448 pages -- part of a series built on dense, dialogue-driven plotting and a strong sense of Los Angeles geography and class stratification.

Its place in Alex Delaware

Dr. Death is book 14 in the Alex Delaware series. It follows Monster. It is followed by Flesh and Blood. 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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