Kovac and Liska · Book 3
Prior Bad Acts
- Published
- 1 January 2006
- Pages
- 450
- ISBN-13
- 9780375435423
- Type
- novel

About this book
A six-year gap separates Dust to Dust from Prior Bad Acts, published in 2006 at 450 pages. It returns Kovac and Liska to a case built around a legal technicality that frees a suspect.
Its place in Kovac and Liska
Prior Bad Acts is book 3 in the Kovac and Liska series. It follows Dust to Dust. It is followed by The 1st Victim. See the full Kovac and Liska reading order.
Minneapolis homicide detectives Sam Kovac -- an old-school, cynical veteran -- and Nikki Liska -- a sharper-tongued single mother balancing the job with custody battles -- work as a partnership across Tami Hoag's longest-running suspense series. Ashes to Ashes (1999) and Dust to Dust (2000) launch the pair against a serial killer targeting Minneapolis women; after a six-year gap, Prior Bad Acts (2006) returns them to a case built around a legal technicality that frees a suspect, and the series then accelerates…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780375435423
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780553583595
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780553801989