{"product_id":"2940172109638","title":"Rage: An Alex Delaware Novel, Book 19 (Abridged)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn a host of consecutive bestsellers, Jonathan Kellerman has kept readers spellbound with the intense, psychologically acute adventures of Dr. Alex Delaware-and with excursions through the raw underside of L.A. and the coldest alleys of the criminal mind. \u003ci\u003eRage\u003c\/i\u003e offers a powerful new case in point, as Delaware and LAPD homicide detective Milo Sturgis revisit a horrifying crime from the past that has taken on shocking and deadly new dimensions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTroy Turner and Rand Duchay were barely teenagers when they kidnapped and murdered a younger child. Troy, a remorseless sociopath, died violently behind bars. But the hulking, slow-witted Rand managed to survive his stretch. Now, at age twenty-one, he's emerged a haunted, rootless young man with a pressing need: to talk-once again-with psychologist Alex Delaware. But the young killer comes to a brutal end, that conversation never takes place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHas karma caught up with Rand? Or has someone waited for eight patient years to dine on ice-cold revenge? Both seem strong possibilities to Sturgis, but Delaware's suspicions run deeper . . . and darker. Because fear in the voice of the grownup Rand Duchay-and his eerie final words to Alex: \"I'm not a bad person\"-betray untold secrets. Buried revelations so horrendous, and so damning, they're worth killing for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Delaware and Sturgis retrace their steps through a grisly murder case that devastated a community, they discover a chilling legacy of madness, suicide, and multiple killings left in its wake-and even uglier truths waiting to be unearthed. And the nearer they come to understanding an unspeakable crime, the more harrowingly close they get to unmasking a monster hiding in plain sight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRage\u003c\/i\u003e finds Jonathan Kellerman in phenomenal form-orchestrating a relentlessly suspenseful, devilishly unpredictable plot to a finale as stunning and thought-provoking as it is satisfying.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47151011987696,"sku":"2940172109638","price":13.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940172109638_p0.jpg?v=1763752930","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940172109638","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}