The silence
Subtitle: a Gary Goodhew mystery
By: Alison Bruce
Publisher: Witness Impulse, an imprint of HarperCollins
Published: 2014
Place of publication: San Diego]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
ISBN-13: 9780062338990
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Fiction; Suicide; Investigation; Murder; Teenage girls
Description: Joey McCarthy is stabbed to death in a parking lot in a random act of violence. Shortly afterward, Charlotte Stone's terminally ill mother dies and then, within weeks, two of her teenage friends commit suicide. With her home life disintegrating and both her father and brother racing toward self-destruction, Charlotte realizes that her own personal nightmare is just beginning. When Gary Goodhew, a loveable, warm-hearted detective, finds the body of another suicide victim, he is forced to recall some deeply buried memories of an investigation that had a profound effect on him{-- memories that lead him to Charlotte Stone. Working together, they begin to wonder whether all these tragedies are somehow linked. And if they are, who will be the next victim?