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A Garden of Vipers
Author: Jack Kerley

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Publisher: Onyx
Book Type: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780451412331 - ISBN-10: 0451412338
Publication Date: 2/6/2007
Pages: 400

Book Description:
When a young reporter is viciously murdered, Mobile,Alabama, detectives Carson Ryder and Harry Nautilus find themselves drawn into the dealings of the wealthy Kincannon family-until Ryder is abducted-with no clues as to who did it or why. Digging to uncover the truth that could lead him to his partner, Nautilus discovers a web of connections between the dead reporter, an enigmatic behind-the-scenes powerbroker, and the Kincannons' own dark secrets.The question quickly becomes:What would the perfect family do to protect that image of perfection? The answer: Whatever it takes.

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Nancy T. (maam) wrote on 11/7/2007...

2 member(s) found this review helpful.

My first Kerley - boy was I surprised. Very interesting and engaging mystery. Characters you can love or hate, and some who are surprising. A good read.

Lena A. wrote on 4/18/2007...

2 member(s) found this review helpful.

When a young reporter is viciously murdered, Mobile, Alabama, detectives Carson Ryder and Harry Nautilus find themselves drawn into the dealings of the wealthy Kincannon family, philanthropic socialites. Then Ryder is abducted, with no clues as to who did it or why.
Digging to uncover the truth that could lead him to his partner, Nautilus discovers a web of connectins between the dead reporter, an enigmatic behind-the-scenes power broker, and the Kincannons' own dark secrets. The question quickly becomes: Waht would the perfect family do to protect an image of perfection?
The answer: whatever it takes.


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Gloria M. (glo) wrote on 4/10/2007...


Kerley just keeps getting better.

Alex S. (saber) wrote on 2/21/2007...


my favorite new author. I want another book from him but I don't mind if he takes his time so it comes out great!


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