Allen Eskens: 9 books

Carl Iverson reca in faccia tutti i segni della vecchiaia, ha la pelle ingiallita dall’ittero e un collo così fine da poter essere afferrato con una mano sola. Tuttavia, al di là dell’età e di una grave malattia, non ha altro in comune con gli ospiti della casa di riposo di Hillview Manor,...

Minneapolis. Il detective Alexander Rupert sta vivendo il periodo più duro della sua vita: declassato dalla Narcotici all’unità Antifrode dopo essere stato ingiustamente accusato di aver sottratto beni e denaro durante alcuni arresti, si muove come un paria tra i corridoi del dipartimento, evitato...

FEATURING THREE CHARACTERS FROM THE BESTSELLING BOOK-CLUB FAVORITE THE LIFE WE BURY, THIS NOVEL EXPLORES A RIVETING MURDER CASE TOLD FROM TWO OPPOSING PERSPECTIVES. Detective Max Rupert and attorney Boady Sanden’s friendship is being pushed to the breaking point. Max is convinced that Jennavieve...

A USA Today bestseller and book club favorite! College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person. With deadlines looming, Joe heads to a nearby nursing home to find...

Who was James Putnam? Answering that question may mean salvation for Alexander Rupert, a Minnesota detective whose life is in a serious downward spiral. A Medal of Valor winner, Alexander is now under subpoena by a grand jury on suspicion of corruption. He’s been reassigned to the Frauds Unit, where...

Journalist Joe Talbert investigates the murder of the father he never knew, and must reckon with his own family's past, in this "brilliant sequel" to the national bestseller The Life We Bury (Publishers Weekly). MINNESOTA BOOK AWARD FINALIST BARRY AWARD FINALIST Joe...

A homicide detective hunts down his wife's killers while struggling between his thirst for revenge and a twinge of conscience forbidding him to take the law into his own hands. Homicide Detective Max Rupert never fully accepted his wife’s death, even when he believed that a reckless hit-and-run...

A coming-of-age novel in the tradition of Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter:In a small town where loyalty to family and to "your people" carries the weight of a sacred oath, defying those unspoken rules can be a deadly proposition. After fifteen years of growing up in the Ozark hills...

In un tormentato mattino in cui i ricordi tornano puntualmente a fargli visita nell’anniversario della morte di sua moglie Jenni, il detective Max Rupert del dipartimento di polizia di Minneapolis viene spedito in un vicolo della West 21st Street dove è stato avvistato il cadavere di una donna...