Gun Games - Decker/Lazarus, Bk 20 Author:Faye Kellerman LAPD lieutenant detective Peter Decker and his wife, Rina, have welcomed fifteen-year-old Gabriel Whitman, the son of a troubled former friend, into their home. While the enigmatic teen seems to be adapting easily, Decker knows the secrets adolescents keep -- witnessed by the tragic suicide of another teen, Gregory Hesse, a student at Bell and W... more »akefield, one of the city’s most exclusive schools.
Gregory’s mother, Wendy, refuses to believe her son shot himself and convinces Decker to look deeper. The case becomes darkly complicated by the suicide of another Bell and Wakefield student -- a death that leads them to uncover a nasty group of rich and privileged students with a predilection for guns and violence. Decker thought he understood kids, yet the closer he and his team get to the truth, the clearer it becomes that he knows very little about them, including his own charge, Gabe.
Before it’s over, the case and all its terrifying ramifications will take Decker and his detectives down a dark alley of twisted allegiances and unholy alliances, culminating into a heart-stopping point of no return.« less
Nancy D. (nancer) reviewed Gun Games (Decker/Lazarus, Bk 20) on
Great read and fast paced. I read this one right after reading the preceding one in the series so I was engaged in the characters already. Faye Kellerman doesnt disappoint