Full name: Compulsion: A Novel

Author: Keith Ablow Year: 2002 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Thriller, Fiction, Crime, Suspense Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780312988241 0312988249

Burdened by his own psychological scars, brilliant forensic psychiatrist, Dr. Frank Clevenger, has weathered the most extreme twists of the human mind. Then he receives a disturbing call from Nantucket's Chief of Police. The five-month-old daughter of prominent billionaire, Darwin Bishop, has been found murdered in her crib.The obvious suspect is Darwin's adopted sociopathic son, Billy. Even Clevenger can't fathom the motive behind the troubled boy's murder of an infant. But what is Billy really running from? Does Darwin's stunning wife Julia know? If she does, she isn't talking. Neither is the Bishop's other son who's harboring terrible secrets of his own.Falling for Julia is Clevenger's first mistake. Investigating the Bishops' twisted emotional landscape is his second. It's done more than just draw him into the maze of a psychosexual family history. It's trapped him. As his own demons rise to the surface, he must play the ultimate mind game to catch a killer-and make it out alive... This book is part of the "Frank Clevenger" series. Here are some other books from this series: "The Architect" First published in 2004 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: "Psychopath" First published in 2003 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: "Projection" First published in 1999 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: "Denial" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: Similar books: Denial by Keith Ablow Six Seconds by Rick Mofina True Evil by Greg Iles Dead Aim by Iris Johansen Run Away by Harlan Coben Season of the Machete by James Patterson On the Fifth Day by A. J. Hartley Darwin's Blade by Dan Simmons The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks Parallel Lies by Ridley Pearson You've Been Warned by James Patterson Everything to Lose by Andrew Gross The Architect by Keith Ablow Collision by Jeff Abbott Pretty Baby by Mary Kubica Psychopath by Keith Ablow Projection by Keith Ablow Camino Island by John Grisham Abducted by T. R. Ragan The One That Got Away by Simon Wood