<p><b>The 40th Alex Delaware novel from the No. 1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling master of suspense.<br>________________________________________________</b><br><br><b>In the middle of the night, Detective Lieutenant Milo Sturgis is called to a Westside hospital. A young woman has been left dead at the entrance to the E.R.</b><br><br>Milo soon identifies the victim as an aspiring actress, and evidence points him in the direction of a Hollywood misfit with an arrest record.<br><br>Before they can arrest the suspect, however, he is found shot dead on his balcony.<br><br>Milo calls brilliant psychologist Alex Delaware to help unpick the case. But as more bodies appear, linked only by the rifle used to kill them, the more complicated it becomes.<br><br><b>It is clear there are darker forces at work. Can Alex and Milo uncover the truth before it¿s too late?</b><br><br><b>____________________</b><br><br><b>Praise for Jonathan Kellerman''s bestselling thrillers:</b><br><br>''Sophisticated,