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"Detective Harry Bosch has retired from the LAPD, but his half-brother, defense attorney Mickey Haller, needs his help. The murder rap against his client seems ironclad, but Mickey is sure it's a setup. Though it goes against all his instincts, Bosch takes the case. With the secret help of his forme...

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Main Author: Connelly, Michael, 1956- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Edition:Large print edition, First edition.
Series:Connelly, Michael, 1956- Harry Bosch series ; 18.
Connelly, Michael, 1956- Harry Bosch Universe ; 28.
Subjects:
Bosch, Harry > Fiction.
Haller, Mickey (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
Police > California > Los Angeles > Fiction.
Criminal defense lawyers > California > Los Angeles > Fiction.
Attorney and client > Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Legal fiction (Literature)
Large print books.
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Summary:"Detective Harry Bosch has retired from the LAPD, but his half-brother, defense attorney Mickey Haller, needs his help. The murder rap against his client seems ironclad, but Mickey is sure it's a setup. Though it goes against all his instincts, Bosch takes the case. With the secret help of his former LAPD partner Lucia Soto, he turns the investigation inside the police department. But as Bosch gets closer to discovering the truth, he makes himself a target"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:515 pages (large print) ; 25 cm
ISBN:9780316387798
0316387797
Author Notes:Michael Connelly was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 21, 1956. He graduated from the University of Florida in 1980 where he majored in journalism and minored in creative writing. After graduation, he worked at newspapers in Daytona Beach and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, specializing in the crime beat. In 1986, he interviewed survivors of a plane crash with two other reporters and the magazine story subsequently written on the crash was on the short list for the Pulitzer Prize for feature writing. This story led to a job as a crime reporter for the Los Angeles Times. After three years there, he began writing his first novel.

His first novel, The Black Echo, was published in 1992 and won the Edgar Award for best first novel. He is the author of the Harry Bosch series, the Jack McEvoy series, and the Mickey Haller series. He has won numerous awards including the Anthony Award, Macavity Award, Shamus Award, Dilys Award, Nero Award, Barry Award, Ridley Award, Maltese Falcon Award (Japan), .38 Caliber Award (France), Grand Prix Award (France), Premio Bancarella Award (Italy), and the Pepe Carvalho Award (Spain).

(Bowker Author Biography)

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