The Boy (Broussard and Fourcade, #2)

Posted on 07 March 2018 by Tami Hoag

An unfathomable loss or an unthinkable crime Number one New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag keeps you guessing in her most harrowing thriller yet.A panic stricken woman runs in the dead of night, battered and bloodied, desperate to find help When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the most confusing he s ever seen Genevieve s seven year old son, P.J., has been murdered by an alleged intruder, yet Genevieve is alive and well, a witness inexplicably left behind to tell the tale There is no evidence of forced entry, not a clue that points to a motive Meanwhile, Nick s wife, Detective Annie Broussard, sits in the emergency room with the grieving Genevieve A mother herself, Annie understands the emotional devastation this woman is going through, but as a detective she s troubled by a story that makes little sense Who would murder a child and leave the only witness behind When the very next day P.J s sometimes babysitter, thirteen year old Nora Florette, is reported missing, the town is up in arms, fearing a maniac is preying on their children With pressure mounting from a tough, no nonsense new sheriff, the media, and the parents of Bayou Breaux, Nick and Annie dig deep into the dual mysteries But sifting through Genevieve Gauthier s tangled web of lovers and sorting through a cast of local lowlifes bringsquestions than answers Is someone from Genevieve s past or present responsible for the death of her son Is the missing teenager, Nora, a victim, or something worse Then fingerprints at the scene change everything when they come back to a convicted criminal Genevieve herself.The spotlight falls heavily on the grieving mother who is both victim and accused Could she have killed her own child to free herself of the burden of motherhood, or is the loss of her beloved boy pushing her to the edge of insanity Could she have something to do with the disappearance of Nora Florette, or is the troubled teenager the key to the murder How far will Nick and Annie have to go to uncover the dark truth of the boy Free Download The Boy (Broussard and Fourcade, #2) by Tami Hoag For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr The Boy by Tami Hoag is a 2018 Dutton publication Wow This is one of Hoag s best and I ve read many of her books over the years When a young single mother is the victim of a late night home invasion which leaves her hospitalized, and her young son dead, Broussard and Fourcade must tiptoe through the murky waters of law enforcement politics and worrisome circumstantial evidence to find the truth The hot and steamy Louisiana humidity is almost palpable as the restless tension between the marri The Boy by Tami Hoag is a 2018 Dutton publication Wow This is one of Hoag s best and I ve read many of her books over the years When a young single mother is the victim of a late night home invasion which leaves her hospitalized, and her young son dead, Broussard and Fourcade must tiptoe through the murky waters of law enforcement politics and worrisome circumstantial evidence to find the truth The hot and steamy Louisiana humidity is almost palpable as the restless tension between the married detectives, Annie Broussard and Nick Fourcade, e...3.5 stars A panic stricken woman runs in the dead of night, battered and bloodied, desperate to find help.The Boy is the second book in the Brousssard and Fourcade series but worked very well as a stand alone novel for me Nick Fourcade and his wife, Annie Broussard are both detectives working in the Cajun town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana One night, Nick is called to a bloody crime scene which left a seven year old boy dead and his mother hospitalized There is nothing at the crime scene whic 3.5 stars A panic stricken woman runs in the dead of night, battered and bloodied, desperate to find help.The Boy is the second book in the Brousssard and Fourcade series but worked very well as a stand alone novel for me Nick Fourcade and his wife, Annie Broussard are both detectives working in the Cajun town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana One night, Nick is called to a bloody crime scene which left a seven year old boy dead and his mother hospitalized There is nothing at the crime scene which points to a forced entry, nothing has been taken and Genevieve Gauthier, the battered a...It s been a long while since I have read a Tami Hoag thriller, and this one is as good as the ones I remember Set in Louisiana s swampy bayou country, the volatile Detective Sergeant Nick Fourcade is a man with a temper he can barely control, married to Detective Annie Broussard, a woman who has never come to terms with her traumatic family history, both based at the Partout Parish Sheriff s Office They get a call in the middle of the night that no law enforcement officer wants, a young 7 year It s been a long while since I have read a Tami Hoag thriller, and this one is as good as the ones I remember Set in Louisiana s swampy bayou country, the volatile Detective Sergeant Nick Fourcade is a man with a temper he can barely control, married to Detective Annie Broussard, a woman who has never come to terms with her traumatic family history, both based at the Partout Parish Sheriff s Office They get a call in the middle of the night that no law enforcement officer wants, a young 7 year old boy, KJ, has been stabbed multiple times at home, the dead boy s mother, 24 year old Genevieve Gauthier, has been seriously attacked too, and in a bloody state ran to seek help from neighbours The stage is set for a complex and twisted case, ma...I loved this book It was so good Tami Hoag is a hit or miss with me and this one was a big hit It was a very unpredictable read So many different suspects and never guessed the killer.Review soonIf one of the people in this night s story had turned left instead of right at some point in time, their paths might never have crossed, and KJ and Genevieve Gauthier would be home, asleep, and in safe beds Ain t that the almighty truth When we are at the receiving end of someone else s decisions or we find ourselves in the headlights of an on coming disaster in the making It s not always going to play out right.Tami Hoag has dipped back into her literary vault and resurrected two outstandi If one of the people in this night s story had turned left instead of right at some point in time, their paths might never have crossed, and KJ and Genevieve Gauthier would be home, asleep, and in safe beds Ain t that the almighty truth When we are at the receiving end of someone else s decisions or we find ourselves in the headlights of an on coming disaster in the making It s not always going to play out right.Tami Hoag has dipped back into her literary vault and resurrected two outstanding characters from the past Detectives Nick Fourcade and his wife, Annie Broussard, are on the force in Partout Parish in the French Triangle of south Louisiana Hoag sweetens the dialogue with bits of Cajun French and rounds out the atmosphere with deep descriptors of the swamp and the heat Please note The crimes wit...Awesome read Back to the bayou with Nick fourcade and toniette I love when authors revisit great characters from past books,we first met Nick and toniette in A Thin Dark Line In this new book husband and wife are called in the middle of the night to a murder of a little boy and his mother who was seriously hurt and fighting for her life in the hospital This was a tale full of many secrets and as many suspects too Hoag is a excellent storyteller and knows how to keep you guessing til the v Awesome read Back to the bayou with Nick fourcade and toniette I love when authors revisit great characters from past books,we first met Nick and toniette in A Thin Dark Line In this new book husband and wife are called in the middle of the night to a murder of a little boy and his mother who was seriously hurt and fighting for her life in the hospital This was a tale full of ma...A seven year old boy is brutally murdered, while his mother escapes injured and bloodied As disturbing and puzzling facts come to light it s up to Detectives Nick Fourcade and Annie Broussard sort them out, find the killer and bring him to justice Solving the case is madedifficult by the new sheriff of Partout Parish who loves to make a show for the press all the while butting in and trying to control investigative procedure I first met Nick in Annie in A Thin Dark Line published back i A seven year old boy is brutally murdered, while his mother escapes injured and bloodied As disturbing and puzzling facts come to light it s up to Detectives Nick Fourcade and Annie Broussard sort them out, find the killer and bring him to justice Solving the case is madedifficult by the new sheriff of Partout Parish who loves to make a show for the press all the while butting in and trying to control investigative procedure I first met Nick in Annie in A Thin Dark Line published back in 1997 Not exactly sure when I read it, because it was before Goodreads, but Annie was a new c...There wasn t any part of this story that wasn t monstrous This Southerm style thriller starts off with a flash of a bloodied young woman fleeing her home in the swamplands of Louisiana She s left her young son behind in the house off an isolated road after a surprise home attack It s storming, humid, heavy rain falling, dark as night, she is not in her right mind as she s running for help She also is not sure if her young son is dead or alive or exactly what has happened Well, that beginnin There wasn t any part of this story that wasn t monstrous This Southerm style thriller starts off with a flash of a bloodied young woman fleeing her home in the swamplands of Louisiana She s left her young son behind in the house off an isolated road after a surprise home attack It s storming, humid, heavy rain falling, dark as night, she is not in her right mind as she s running for help She also is not sure if her young son is dead or alive or exactly what has happened Well, that beginning sure sucked me in and held me hostage until the bloody end And I do mean bloody What a twisted, psychological story Missing kids, murder, abuse sexual and domestic and child, abuse of police power, affairs, past secrets I l...

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07 March 2018

Tami Hoag