Sleep of Reason
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (782 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1933110538 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 234 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
When a small boy is kidnapped from his home, most of Montezuma County turns out for the search. But nothing is as it seems with this case, and Detective Jude Devine soon finds herself caught up in a small-town soap opera whose players seem more interested in their 15 minutes of fame than in the fate of little Corban.
From the Publisher Rose Beecham received a 2006 GCLS Goldie Award for the first book in the Jude Devine series, Grave Silence. Detective Jude Devine, lesbian and ex-FBI agent, brings some secrets of her own to the Montezuma County Sheriff's Office. Beecham's work: ".Rose Beecham certainly can write! Grave Silence is set in the remote Four Corners area of the Southwest, and Beecham's descriptions of the landscape rival Nevada Barr's. When the body of a teenage girl is discovered with a stake through her heart, Jude finds ties to a fundamentalist Mormon sect that practices polygamy. With social consc
Great part of the series must read all three. Monti S. Beecham does a good job a character development and obviousely reserches her topics well. Outstanding novel, must read all of the trilogy.weel developed, eticing,. Beecham has another winner Detective heroine Jude Devine returns with a horrific new case to solve in Rose Beecham's quick-paced and commanding latest mystery, Sleep of Reason. The murderer of toddler Corban Foley seems obvious to all, even the readers. The problem is that Devine cannot find the missing child and cannot prove a murder has been committed.Beecham is uncompromising when describing scenes, characters and emotions so that the reader can visualize it all. She does this once again with Sleep of Reason, using an economy of words. Beecham's writing is tight, fluid, and crisp. We can feel the . "Good book, good series" according to Amazon Customer. It was a bit tough to read at times because the story involves a missing child but the story was good. It had a good mix of action and some suspenseful moments. The main character is good but not perfect; which makes her believable and likable. She is a gay woman but it doesn't define her or this book. I read the Good book, good series It was a bit tough to read at times because the story involves a missing child but the story was good. It had a good mix of action and some suspenseful moments. The main character is good but not perfect; which makes her believable and likable. She is a gay woman but it doesn't define her or this book. I read the 3 books in this series and would have read more if they existed.. books in this series and would have read more if they existed.