John Verdon is the author of the Dave Gurney series of thrillers, international bestsellers published in more than two dozen languages: Think of a Number, Shut Your Eyes Tight, Let the Devil Sleep, Peter Pan Must Die, and Wolf Lake. Before becoming a crime fiction writer, Verdon had two previous careers: as an advertising creative director and a custom furniture maker. Let The Devil Sleep is the gripping third crime novel by John Verdon in the David Gurney bltadwin.ru years ago a serial killer went quiet - now hes bltadwin.ru Gurney, a retired NYPD homicide detective, agrees to meet a young woman making a documentary on The Good Shepherd. The latest book in his Dave Gurney series - Let the Devil Sleep - was fantastic! John Verdon just gets better and better. Retired NYPD Homicide Detective Dave Gurney has spent the last six months recovering from gunshot wounds sustained du was lucky enough to be an early reader (and fan) of John Verdon's debut novel - Think of a Numb3r/5.
Displaying all the hallmarks for which the Dave Gurney series is lauded - well-etched characters, deft black humor, and ingenious deduction that ends in a climactic showdown - Let the Devil Sleep is something more: a reminder of the power of self-belief in a world that contains too little of it. Displaying all the hallmarks for which the Dave Gurney series is lauded -- well-etched characters, deft black humor, and ingenious deduction that ends in a climactic showdown -- Let the Devil Sleep is something more: a reminder of the power of self-belief in a world that contains too little of it. From the Hardcover edition. John Verdon starts off with an intriguing mystery which goes downhill the minute he starts rehashing the same marital woes of the Gurneys. It could be cut by pages just by concentrating on the mystery itself and giving the other short shrift. I think "Let the Devil Sleep" should come under the heading of an unputdownable book. I tried.
John Verdon’s writing skill might well cause him to become known as ‘The Puzzle Master.’”-New York Journal of Books “A brilliant and absorbing mystery I love this series, as much for its thoughtful social commentary (on the media this time) as for its mysteries. Let the Devil Sleep is even better than Shut Your Eyes Tight. Displaying all the hallmarks for which the Dave Gurney series is lauded — well-etched characters, deft black humor, and ingenious deduction that ends in a climactic showdown – Let the Devil Sleep is something more: a reminder of the power of self-belief in a world that contains too little of it. Let The Devil Sleep is the gripping third crime novel by John Verdon in the David Gurney bltadwin.ru years ago a serial killer went quiet - now hes bltadwin.ru Gurney, a retired NYPD homicide detective, agrees to meet a young woman making a documentary on The Good Shepherd.
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