Jonnie Jacobs, Author . Kensington/Zebra $23 (384p) ISBN 978-1-57566-827-7
Dwayne Davis, aka the Bayside Strangler, has been dead for a year when Anne Bailey, a defense lawyer formerly on the prosecution team that got Davis the death penalty, is killed in the Strangler's signature style. Anne's law partner, Kali O&#
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Jonnie Jacobs, Author . Kensington $22 (352p) ISBN 978-1-57566-829-1
Jacobs's sixth Kali O'Brien thriller (after Cold Justice) starts with a bang—San Francisco attorney O'Brien is shot and nearly killed in a remote park near Lake Tahoe—but rapidly loses momentum as a mountain of red herrings
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Jonnie Jacobs, Author . Kensington $19.95 (357p) ISBN 978-0-7582-0801-9
In Jacob's smart seventh Kali O'Brien legal thriller (after Intent to Harm
), the San Francisco DA faces two horrifying possibilities: Did her brother, John, kill himself in remorse over murdering ex-girlfriend Sloane Winslow and her young...
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Jonnie Jacobs, Author Zebra $16.95 (321p) ISBN 978-0-8217-5030-8
The everyday life of a prosperous California suburb takes on livelier aspects when Kate Austen visits a neighbor, wealthy divorcee Mona Sterling, and finds the woman dead, apparently a suicide. The almost-divorced Kate, last seen in Murder Among...
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Jonnie Jacobs, Author Kensington Publishing Corporation $20 (329p) ISBN 978-1-57566-276-3
Kate Austen, in her third appearance (after Murder Among Friends, 1995), seems almost too good-hearted to be an effective sleuth. But, as is quickly clear in this busy and intriguing tale, the well-mannered, compassionate high-school art teacher...
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Jonnie Jacobs, Author Kensington Publishing Corporation $23 (320p) ISBN 978-1-57566-643-3
Jacobs's latest legal thriller (Motion to Dismiss, etc.) will catch the attention of anyone captivated by current scandals involving botched adoptions and bitter custody battles. Following the collapse of her brief love affair with a married man,...
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Jonnie Jacobs, Author Zebra $16.95 (299p) ISBN 978-0-8217-4680-6
This entertaining debut introduces Kate Austen, a resilient young northern California mom. When her husband sets off to ``find himself'' in Europe, Kate is pregnant and jobless, and their daughter is only five. Then her next-door neighbor is...
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Jonnie Jacobs, Author Kensington Publishing Corporation $18.95 (358p) ISBN 978-1-57566-141-4
Kali O'Brien, an attorney who left a big San Francisco law firm to open a solo practice in her small California home town, agrees to defend an accused killer whom she distrusts in this predictable story from the author of Murder Among Neighbors. Wes
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Jonnie Jacobs, Author, Kensington, Producer Kensington Publishing Corp $18.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-57566-017-2
Jacobs, author of two mysteries starring Kate Austen (Murder Among Neighbors and Murder Among Friends), inaugurates a series featuring San Francisco lawyer Kale O'Brien with a gritty tale that takes the heroine back to her roots. When Kale (aka Kali)
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Jonnie Jacobs, Author, Kensington, Producer Kensington Publishing Corporation $20 (368p) ISBN 978-1-57566-540-5
The fourth Kate Austen mystery (after Murder Among Us) will delight fans of the Walnut Hills, Calif., artist and bring new ones into the fold. When Kate stops in a downpour to help a frightened young woman alone in a car missing a rear wheel, she...
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