Alex Delaware · Book 9
Self-Defense
- Published
- 1 January 1995
- Pages
- 520
- ISBN-13
- 9780345463722
- Type
- novel
About this book
"Self-Defense" (1995) is the ninth 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 520 pages.
Its place in Alex Delaware
Self-Defense is book 9 in the Alex Delaware series. It follows Bad Love. It is followed by The Web. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345463722
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780553572209
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781568952062