Dave Gurney · Book 3
Let the Devil Sleep
- Published
- 1 January 2012
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN-13
- 9780141960173
- Type
- novel
About this book
Let the Devil Sleep is the third entry in John Verdon's Dave Gurney series, running 464 pages when it appeared in 2012. Like its predecessors, it draws Gurney's forensic, detail-obsessed mind into a killer's elaborate scheme set against the rural upstate New York landscape where he and Madeleine settled.
Its place in Dave Gurney
Let the Devil Sleep is book 3 in the Dave Gurney series. It follows Shut Your Eyes Tight. It is followed by Peter Pan Must Die. See the full Dave Gurney reading order.
Dave Gurney is a retired NYPD homicide detective -- one of the department's most celebrated, with an unmatched closure record -- who moves with his wife Madeleine to a farmhouse in rural upstate New York expecting a quiet retirement, and instead keeps getting pulled back into puzzle-box murder investigations that only his particular gift for pattern recognition can unravel. John Verdon launched the series in 2010 with Think of a Number , in which a stranger mails Gurney's old acquaintance a letter correctly…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780141960173