Headline Publishing Group Jonathan Kellerman 6 Books Collection Set (Mystery, Killer, Victims, Breakdown, Deception, Motive)

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Titles in this Set: BreakdownVictimsMystery Motive DeceptionKiller Breakdown Dr. Alex Delaware first meets beautiful and emotionally fragile actress Zelda Chase when called upon to evaluate her young son. Years later, Alex is unexpectedly reunited with Zelda when she is committed after a bizarre psychotic episode. But tragedy strikes and after her release, Zelda is discovered dead in the grounds of a palatial L.A. Estate, and her son missing. Having experienced more than enough of the city dark side to recognise the scent of evil, Alex turns to his friend, LAPD Lieutenant Milo Sturgis, for help in finding the perpetrator.VictimsNot since Jack the Ripper has there been such a gruesome crime scene. One look at the victims apartment turned charnel house is enough for Milo Sturgis to summon his friend psychologist Dr Alex Delaware for insights into the mind behind such carnage. But even Alex Delawares skills may be stymied when more slayings occur in the same ghastly fashion... with no apparent connection between them.Mystery In a glamorous area of Los Angeles, the Beverley Fauborg hotel is about to close for good. Psychologist Alex Delaware and his girlfriend Robin are making a farewell visit to the hotel bar when one patron in particular grabs their attention - a beautiful but aloof young woman dressed all in white. Two days later, Alex is called in on a murder case and is shocked when he recognises the victim as the woman in white. Motive This time the victim is Ursula Corey, a successful, attractive divorcee whos been gunned down - not a robbery but an execution, a crime that smacks of simple, savage revenge. And along with that theoretical motive come two strong contenders for the role of suspect: the dead womans business partner ex-husband and her divorce lawyersecret lover. But just as Alex and Milo think theyre zeroing in on the killer, a bizarre new clue stirs up echoes of the unsolved Hennepin murder.Deception If ever homicide detective Milo Sturgis could use Dr Alex Delawares psychological prowess, its now. From the start, this case promises to be an uphill climb for truth and a down-and-dirty fight for justice. Alex and Milo must penetrate the citadel of wealth and scholarship to expose the dirty secrets and deadly sins festering amongst LAs elite.Killer Well used to elevated emotions, psychologist Alex Delaware shrugs off a joking death threat from beautiful Beverly Hills physician Constance Sykes, whose attempt to secure legal custody of her baby niece is thwarted by Alexs forthright report to the court.