The most iconic duo in American crime fiction is back.
Psychologist Alex Delaware and Homicide Detective Milo Sturgis return in this pulse-pounding thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling “master of suspense” (Los Angeles Times).
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Alex Delaware is a child psychologist. The series is set in Los Angeles.
#1 · 1985When the Bough Breaks 
#2 · 1986Blood Test 
#3 · 1987Over the Edge 
#4 · 1989Silent Partner 
#5 · 1990Time Bomb 
#6 · 1991Private Eyes 
#7 · 1992Devil's Waltz 
#8 · 1993Bad Love 
#9 · 1995Self-Defence 
#10 · 1995The Web 
#11 · 1996The Clinic 
#12 · 1997Survival of the Fittest 
#13 · 1999Monster 
#14 · 2000Doctor Death 
#15 · 2001Flesh and Blood 
#16 · 2002The Murder Book 
#17 · 2003A Cold Heart 
#18 · 2004Therapy 
#19 · 2005Rage 
#20 · 2006Gone 
#21 · 2007Obsession 
#22 · 2008Compulsion 
#23 · 2008Bones 
#24 · 2009Evidence 
#25 · 2010Deception 
#26 · 2011Mystery 
#27 · 2012Victims 
#28 · 2013Guilt 
#29 · 2014Killer 
#30 · 2015Motive 
#31 · 2016Breakdown 
#32 · 2017Heartbreak Hotel 
#33 · 2018Night Moves 
#34 · 2019The Wedding Guest 
#35 · 2020The Museum of Desire 
#36 · 2021Serpentine 
#37 · 2022City of the Dead 
#38 · 2023Unnatural History 
#39 · 2024The Ghost Orchid 
#40 · 2025Open Season 
#41 · 2026Jigsaw 
#42 · 2027Malice 
#43 · 2028Alex Delaware Book 43 Risingshadow
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