John Pellam · Book 1
Shallow Graves
- Published
- 1 January 1992
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN-13
- 9780340932889
- Type
- novel
About this book
Shallow Graves, published 1 January 1992, introduces Jeffery Deaver's John Pellam -- a Hollywood location scout and former stuntman -- across 336 pages, an early amateur-detective mystery written before the Lincoln Rhyme books made Deaver's name.
Its place in John Pellam
Shallow Graves is book 1 in the John Pellam series. It is followed by Bloody River Blues. See the full John Pellam reading order.
John Pellam is a Hollywood location scout — a former stuntman turned scenery-scouting freelancer for film productions — who keeps stumbling into local murders and small-town conspiracies wherever his job sends him. Jeffery Deaver wrote the first two Pellam novels early in his career, before the Lincoln Rhyme series made him a bestseller, under conditions closer to a traditional amateur-detective mystery than the forensic puzzle-boxes he'd later become known for: a likable outsider protagonist whose professional…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780340932889