When the Bough Breaks by Jonathan Kellerman

She was later adopted by an extremely affectionate couple who brought her up well. Grace was the victim of a tormenting tragedy in her childhood where she witnessed the tragic suicide of her parents.

Grace Blades is a dedicated psychiatrist who can treat troubled souls and psychiatric troubled people. The Murderer’s Daughter: This is a standalone novel that is separate from the Alex Delaware series. This is the link to a 40-year old conspiracy which Alex has to solve fast as it could pose a huge risk to Melody’s life. What unearths is a disturbing truth which relates to incidents in Alex’s childhood. He slowly starts unraveling the mysteries of the case by unfolding the thoughts in Melody’s mind. Alex Delaware steps in to solve the case. The 7-year-old Melody Quinn is the sole eyewitness to this lethal murder. He was mysteriously murdered in his apartment at Pacific Palisades. Mortan Handler was a Fraud psychiatrist who was involved in sex scandals and extortion. When the Bough Breaks: This is the first of Alex Delaware novels by Jonathan Kellerman. People Magazine’s reviewer, Jeff Jarvis, said the movie was “a nice, tight, tense little murder mystery” which is all you can ask for from a made-for-TV movie at the time. When The Bough Breaks aired on NBC on Octoto mixed reviews. Waris Hussein was tapped to direct as he was well-known in the made-for-TV genre. Ted Danson was in the midst of his legendary run as Sam Malone on the classic TV show Cheers at the time and he drew a lot of eyes to the project. The movie starred Ted Danson who also produced the movie. As of this writing this is the only book in the Alex Delaware series to be adapted into a movie. When the Bough Breaks was turned into a TV movie in 1986. He was also nominated for the shamus award. He received the APA award for the Lifetime Contributions of Psychology, in 2015. He also won the Anthony award for the Best First novel. Jonathan Kellerman has the famous Edgar award for the Best novel by an American author, to his credit for his first novel When the Bough Breaks. He has written two children’s books and many nonfiction books related to psychology, including “With Strings Attached: The Art-and Beauty of Vintage Guitars” and “Savage Spawn: Reflections on Violent Children”. His son, bestselling-novelist Jesse Kellerman, has also worked with his dad and co-authored The-Golem of Paris and The-Golem of Hollywood.

Jonathan Kellerman has co-authored Capital Crimes and Double Homicide with his novelist wife.

Some of the Jonathon Kellerman books are Billy Straight, The Butcher’s Theater, The Conspiracy Club, True Detectives, Twisted, and The Murderer’s Daughter.

When the Bough Breaks by Jonathan Kellerman