Книга: Jonathan Kellerman «Obsession»

Obsession

Производитель: "Random House, Inc."

Patty Bigelow thought she`d finally figured life out. Then her wayward sister Leila abandons her child, Tanya, on her doorstep. The aunt and troubled niece slowly learn to live together, with the help of Dr Alex Delaware`s counselling. Now, fifteen years later, Tanya is back in Alex`s office, a self-possessed Harvard student, about to enter graduate school in clinical psychology. Patty - the only real mother she`s ever known - has died and left Tanya with a chilling legacy: a deathbed confession that her aunt murdered a man years earlier. Tanya has tried to let go of the confession. But it soon becomes clear that nothing short of finding out the truth will do. And she needs Alex`s help...

Издательство: "Random House, Inc." (2008)

ISBN: 978-0-345-50375-6

Jonathan Kellerman

Jonathan Kellerman (born August 9, 1949) is an American psychologist and author of suspense novels. His writings on psychology (and specifically psychopathology) include "Savage Spawn: Reflections on Violent Children." Most of his stories take place in a clinical setting, and feature the popular character of Alex Delaware, a child psychologist. He has also written several essays and children's books.

Biography

Kellerman was born in New York City and grew up in Los Angeles. He received a B.A. in Psychology at UCLA and a Ph.D. in Psychology at the University of Southern California, where he is currently Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the Keck School of Medicine.

His internship and post-doctoral fellowship were at the Children's Hospital/School of Medicine, where he became founding director of the Psychosocial Program, Division of Hematology-Oncology.

Kellerman lives in Los Angeles with his wife Faye Kellerman, herself a well-known mystery writer. Both of them practice Orthodox Judaism. They also have four children. Their oldest, Jesse Kellerman, is a published author and playwright too.

Bibliography

Alex Delaware

For short introductions of the books of the Alex Delaware series refer to the article Alex Delaware
# "When The Bough Breaks" (1985) (Edgar Award, Best First Novel, 1986)
# "Blood Test" (1986)
# "Over The Edge" (1987)
# "Silent Partner" (1989)
# "Time Bomb" (1990)
# "Private Eyes" (1992)
# "Devil's Waltz" (1993)
# "Bad Love" (1994)
# "Self-Defense" (1995)
# "The Web" (1996)
# "The Clinic" (1997)
# "Survival Of The Fittest" (1997)
# "Monster" (1999)
# "Dr. Death" (2000)
# "Flesh and Blood" (2001)
# "The Murder Book" (2002)
# "A Cold Heart" (2003)
# "Therapy" (2004)
# "Rage" (2005)
# "Gone" (2006)
# "Obsession" (2007)
# "Compulsion" (March 2008)
# "Bones " (October 2008)

Petra Connor

# "Survival of the Fittest" (1997)
# "Billy Straight" (1998)
# "Twisted" (2004)
# "Obsession" (2007)

tandalone Novels

*"The Butcher's Theater" (1988)
*"The Conspiracy Club" (2003)
*"Capital Crimes" (2007) (with Faye Kellerman)
*"True Detectives" (2009)

Omnibus

*"Blood Test, When the Bough Breaks, Over the Edge" (1990)
*"Devil's Waltz; Bad Love" (2003)
*"Double Homicide" (2005) (with Faye Kellerman)

Nonfiction

*"Psychological Aspects of Childhood Cancer" (1980)
*"Helping the Fearful Child" (1981)
*"Savage Spawn: Reflections on Violent Children" (1999)
*"The Best American Crime Reporting 2008" (2008) (with Thomas H. Cook and Otto Penzler)
*"With Strings Attached: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars" (2008)

Children's Books

*"Daddy, Daddy, Can You Touch the Sky?" (1994)
*"Jonathan Kellerman's ABC of Weird Creatures" (1995)

External links

* [http://www.jonathankellerman.com Jonathan Kellerman's website]
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Источник: Jonathan Kellerman

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