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Pete Decker, an investigator, has a case to solve involving a quadruple murder. His partner and he find all four bodies. The suspects are all familly members of the murdered. Finalley, a confession is made by Pappy Darcy telling the whole story of how his son was murdered by his daughter-in-law, his wife killed his daughter-in-law and accidentally his daughter, and his other son murdered her friend.
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Plot & Themes

How difficult to spot villain?    -   Very difficult--no foreshadowing/clues Time/era of story:    -   1980's-1999 What % of story relates directly to the mystery, not the subplot?    -   60% Special suspect?    -   chronically deranged person Misc. Murder Plotlets    -   "All in the family" murder Kid or adult book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book The crook is....    -   criminal's rise in a crime organization Any non-mystery subplot?    -   feelings towards lover Crime Thriller    -   Yes Is MAIN CHARACTER an EVIL criminal?    -   Yes Murder Mystery (killer unknown)    -   Yes

Main Character

Gender    -   Male Profession/status:    -   private investigator Age:    -   40's-50's Unusual characteristics:    -   Cynical or arrogant

Setting

United States    -   Yes The US:    -   California

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   very gorey descriptions deaths/dead bodies Explicit sex in book?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   vague references Unusual forms of death    -   perforation--bullets    -   exploded into bits Unusual form of death?    -   Yes Amount of dialog    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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