Carmine Delmonico · Book 1

On, Off

by Colleen McCullough

Published
1 May 2006
Pages
392
ISBN-13
9781416517221
Type
novel

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Cover of On, Off

About this book

Colleen McCullough opened the Carmine Delmonico series in May 2006 with On, Off, introducing the Holloman, Connecticut police captain investigating a serial killer targeting young women connected to Chubb University -- McCullough's fictional Yale stand-in -- and dismembering their bodies with apparent medical expertise. It runs 392 pages.

Its place in Carmine Delmonico

On, Off is book 1 in the Carmine Delmonico series. It is followed by Too Many Murders. See the full Carmine Delmonico reading order.

Carmine Delmonico is a police captain in Holloman, Connecticut — a fictional Yale-adjacent university town McCullough built specifically for this series — investigating cases that repeatedly implicate the town's wealthy, insular academic and scientific elite. On, Off opens with a serial killer targeting young women connected to Chubb University (McCullough's stand-in for Yale) and dismembering their bodies in a way that points toward someone with genuine medical or research expertise, setting the template for a…

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