cover image Silent Partner

Silent Partner

Jonathan Kellerman. Bantam Books, $7.99 (512pp) ISBN 978-0-553-28592-5

Stricken with guilt over the suicide of a former lover, child psychologist Alex Delaware is driven to understand the circumstances that led to her death. ``Kellerman bares a dark, brooding side of his appealing series' detective in this complex tale of guilt, greed and expiation,'' commented PW. (Sept.)