Author: J. A. Jance Year: 2013 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Fiction
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ISBNs: 9780062134684 9780062134677 006213468X 0062134671 |
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Getting old is hell. J. P. Beaumont is finally taking some time off to have knee-replacement surgery. But instead of taking his mind off work, the operation plunges him into one of the most perplexing and mind-blowing mysteries he's ever faced.
A series of dreams takes him back to his early days on the force with the Seattle PD, and then even earlier, to his days in Vietnam, reminding him of people and events he hasn't thought about in years. Are they just drug-induced hallucinations? Beaumont isn't so sure. When tugging on those threads from long ago leads to present-day murders, Beau's suspicions are confirmed. Some bodies from the second watch just won't stay buried.
A masterful demonstration of J. A. Jance's superb craftsmanship, Second Watch is a thought-provoking novel that is also a poignant look at one of the most painful and divisive moments in our history--Vietnam--and a reminder of the staggering cost of war and the debts we owe to those who served then . . . and those who do now.
This book is part of the "J.P. Beaumont" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "Stand Down" First published in 2015 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Ring In the Dead" First published in 2013 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Fire and Ice" First published in 2009 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Justice Denied" First published in 2007 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Long Time Gone" First published in 2005 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Partner in Crime" First published in 2002 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Birds of Prey" First published in 2001 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Breach of Duty" First published in 1999 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Name Withheld" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Lying In Wait" First published in 1994 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Failure to Appear" First published in 1993 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Without Due Process" First published in 1992 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Payment in Kind" First published in 1991 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Improbable Cause" First published in 1988 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "A More Perfect Union" First published in 1988 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Taking the Fifth" First published in 1987 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Injustice for All" First published in 1986 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Until Proven Guilty" First published in 1985 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Proof of Life" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Trial by Fury" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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