The Skeleton Box, 9781451650303
Paperback

The Skeleton Box

A Starvation Lake Mystery

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    4 June 2013

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Summary

The third novel in the award-winning Starvation Lake series finds Gus Carpenter faced with a new case that reveals a haunting secret from his own family’s past.

Mysterious break-ins are plaguing the small town of Starvation Lake. While elderly residents are out playing bingo, someone is slipping into their homes to rifle through financial and personal files. The “Bingo Night Burglaries” leave the entire town uneasy.

When a break-in escalates to murder, Gus Carpenter, editor of the P…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781451650303
ISBN-10:1451650302
Author:Bryan Gruley
Publisher:Gallery Books
Imprint:Gallery Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:4 June 2013
Weight:304g
Dimensions:206mm x 147mm x 21mm
Series:Starvation Lake Mysteries
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Critics Review

“Gruley’s best work to date… . The writing is tighter and more vivid than ever. The characters are so real you could almost reach out and shake their hands.”

“Better late than never if you haven’t started reading or recommending Gruley’s outstanding trilogy… . His characters successfully convey the realities of today’s troubled economy and remind us that old secrets can be even more painful when discovered later.” –Library Journal“Gruley’s best work to date… . The writing is tighter and more vivid than ever. The characters are so real you could almost reach out and shake their hands.” –Associated Press

About The Author

Bryan Gruley

Bryan Gruley is reporter at large for Bloomberg News and the former Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal. He has won the Anthony, Barry, and Strand Awards and was nominated for an Edgar Award for best first novel. He lives with his wife in Chicago. Visit BryanGruley.com.

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