Nothing is remotely what it seems as the detectives travel from the wind-blown streets of Boston to the rum-punch sunsets of Florida s Gulf Coast and back again, searching for a woman and a man who could be saints or sinners, victims or victimizers, alive or dead. As Patrick and Angie begin their search, they are led down a trail of half-truths and corruption into a world in which a therapeutic organization may be fronting for a dangerous cult a hi-tech private investigation firm may be covering up lethal crimes and a stolen cache of millions in illegal funds may be tied to both disappearances and a tanker full of heroin.

So has the first investigator Trevor Stone hired to find her- Jay Becker, Patrick s mentor. Grief-stricken over the death of her mother and the impending death of her father, Desiree Stone has been missing for three weeks. 'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title.'Dying billionaire Trevor Stone hires private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro to find his missing daughter. And with Sacred, Lehane confirms his status as today's hottest young author of first-rate mysteries that are also smartly written literary novels. Snappy dialogue, explosive action scenes, and original characters have become Dennis Lehane's trademarks. And the more Patrick and Angie discover, the more they realize that on this case, any wrong step will certainly be their last.

Nothing is remotely what is seems as the detectives travel from the windblown streets of Boston to the rum-punch sunsets of Florida's Gulf Coast and back again, searching for a woman and a man who could be saints or sinners, victims or victimizers, alive or dead. So has the first investigator Stone hired to find her: Jay Becker, Patrick's mentor.Īs Patrick and Angie begin their search, they are led down a trial of half-truths and corruption into a world in which a therapeutic organization may be fronting for a dangerous and seductive cult, a high-tech private investigation firm may be covering up lethal crimes, and a stolen cache of millions in illegal funds may be tied to both disappearances and a tanker full of heroin. Grief-stricken over the accidental death of her mother and the impending death of her father, Desiree Stone has been missing for three weeks. This compelling and fast-paced thriller begins when dying billionaire Trevor Stone hires Boston private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angela Genaro to find his missing daughter. Author of the critically acclaimed Darkness, Take My Hand and A Drink Before the War, Dennis Lehane, the boldest voice in suspense fiction, once again delights readers with his stunning new novel, Sacred.

Sacred by Dennis Lehane