When the call comes in, Detective Peter Decker can hardly believe it. A rape at the yeshiva up in the canyon and hill country behind Los Angeles? True, there had been some recent anti-Semitic vandalism but never any violence. Not only that, but this was a strict Orthodox Jewish community, self-enclosed and suspicious of outsiders.

Not much chance they''d co-operate with the police. And he is right - as Rina Lazarus, the frustratingly fascinating young widow who found the victim proves when she talks about her world. Outsider he may be, but Decker has a feeling in his policeman''s bones that the cost of privacy to this determined community could be murderously high...


Format Häftad Omfång 288 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Headline Publishing Group Utgivningsdatum 1996-09-19 ISBN 9780747255918