Alex Delaware · Book 12

Survival of the Fittest

Published
1 January 1997
Pages
485
ISBN-13
9780786212835
Type
novel
Cover of Survival of the Fittest

About this book

"Survival of the Fittest" (1997) continues Kellerman's long-running series at 485 pages -- self-contained as a mystery, though Alex's friendship with Milo and his relationship with sculptor Robin Castagna keep evolving quietly in the background.

Key facts about Survival of the Fittest

Survival of the Fittest is a novel by Jonathan Kellerman. Readers have had it since 1997. It runs to 485 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of Survival of the Fittest. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780786212835 to find the main one.

Survival of the Fittest is book 12 of 41 in the Alex Delaware series. The series has 40 published books. However, the series starts with When the Bough Breaks (1985).

Additionally, Jonathan Kellerman writes Clay Edison as a separate series. Those series sit on our mystery shelf.

About Jonathan Kellerman

Jonathan Kellerman is an American author and clinical psychologist whose Alex Delaware series -- begun with When the Bough Breaks in 1985 -- helped popularize the psychologist-detective as a crime-fiction archetype. See every Jonathan Kellerman book in order.

Its place in Alex Delaware

Survival of the Fittest is book 12 in the Alex Delaware series. It follows The Clinic. It is followed by Monster. 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…

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