Carmine Delmonico · Book 5

Sins of the Flesh

by Colleen McCullough

Published
1 January 2013
Pages
315
ISBN-13
9781476767543
Type
novel

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Cover of Sins of the Flesh

About this book

Sins of the Flesh closes the series in 2013 at 315 pages, a year after The Prodigal Son, drawing Carmine's own extended family further into Holloman's institutional power and old-money dysfunction as the series' final case.

Its place in Carmine Delmonico

Sins of the Flesh is book 5 in the Carmine Delmonico series. It follows The Prodigal Son. 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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