Books like Devil's Waltz by Jonathan Kellerman
When a nineteen‑month‑old girl named Cassie Jones is repeatedly brought to the emergency department with unexplained medical symptoms, her parents consider every option while the hospital’s dedicated nurses remain hopeful. A child psychologist is called to ascertain whether Cassie’s condition is a medical mystery or something more sinister. Just as soon as the psychologist and a LAPD detective begin to piece together clues, a physician is found murdered, and a shadowy connection between the deaths and Cassie’s plight emerges. Together, they must unravel the link before the child’s future is lost.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Jonathan Kellerman
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