"O" is for outlaw

Pages: 354
Published: 1999
Language: English

Kinsey Millhone is forced to confront her past when an old letter surfaces, suggesting she was wrong to leave her first husband decades ago. The discovery sends her on a hunt for the truth behind a brutal cold case that leads back to the Vietnam War era. She must navigate old wounds and dangerous secrets to clear a dead man's name.

Prose complexity: 4/10

Reflective Gritty

Redemption Arc Betrayal Second Chance

Crime Mystery Suspense Amateur Sleuth

Sue Grafton

New York Times-bestselling author Sue Grafton is published in twenty-eight countries and twenty-six languages--including Estonian, Bulgarian, and Indonesian. Books in her alphabet series, begun in 1982, are international bestsellers with readership in the millions. And like Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald, Grafton has earned new respect for the mystery form. Readers appreciate her buoyant style, her eye for detail, her deft hand with character, her acute social observances, and her abundant...