Dark Sacred Night

10 hours, 39 minutesLAPD Detective Ren e Ballard teams up with Harry Bosch in the new thriller from 1 NYT bestselling author Michael Connelly.Ren e Ballard is working the night beat again, and returns to Hollywood Station in the early hours only to find a stranger rifling through old file cabinets The intruder is retired detective Harry Bosch, working a cold case that has gotten under his skin Ballard kicks him out, but then checks into the case herself and it brings a deep tug of empathy and anger.Bosch is investigating the death of fifteen year old Daisy Clayton, a runaway on the streets of Hollywood who was brutally murdered and her body left in a dumpster like so much trash Now, Ballard joins forces with Bosch to find out what happened to Daisy and finally bring her killer to justice. New Read Dark Sacred Night by Michael Connelly For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr 5 Spectacular Stars.Have you ever been scared to crack open a book Nerves jangled Stomach in knots Desperate to find out what happens to your favorite character, yet frightened of what s inside Yep that s me I had an ARC of Dark Sacred Night by Michael Connelly in my hands, a copy of which I was lucky enough to score and I was scared straight Dying to open it and start reading, yet terrified What if it doesn t measure up With each passing year, my anxiety has reached greater heights 5 Spectacular Stars.Have you ever been scared to crack open a book Nerves jangled Stomach in knots Desperate to find out what happens to your favorite character, yet frightened of what s inside Yep that s me I had an ARC of Dark Sacred Night by Michael Connelly in my hands, a copy of which I was lucky enough to score and I was scared straight Dying to open it and start reading, yet terrified What if it doesn t measure up With each passing year, my anxiety has reached greater heights when it comes to a new Harry Bosch novel Can Michael Connelly deliver The answer to that question, is yes Time and again, a resounding YES Some authors, fail and just kind of follow a formula, if you know what I mean Not Michael Connelly Whatever it is, he has it That said, well, I couldn t help but worry About Harry Bosch If you all know anything about me, you know I LOVE MY HARRY BOSCH He has my heart And so it goes Th...4.5 STARS Night shift detective Ren e Ballard is writing a report in the wee small hours of the morning concerning a woman found dead in the bathtub, when she notices a stranger going through the filing cabinets across the other side of the office The man appears intent on finding something, and in his eagerness to discover whatever it is he s looking for, he clearly hasn t seen Ren e watching him After throwing him out, she discovers that it s detective Harry Bosch who you used to work out 4.5 STARS Night shift detective Ren e Ballard is writing a report in the wee small hours of the morning concerning a woman found dead in the bathtub, when she notices a stranger going through the filing cabinets across the other side of the office The man appears intent on finding something, and in his eagerness to discover whatever it is he s looking for, he clearly hasn t seen Ren e watching him After throwing him out, she discovers that it s detective Harry Bosch who you used to work out of that very station Bosch lies about what he was searching for but Ren e is onto him and soon finds out what he was really up to, and she wants in on it, so the...Michael Connelly brings us the second in the LAPD detective Renee Ballard series and he brings in Harry Bosch, a man Renee knows nothing about Renee has been shunted onto The Late Show, the Hollywood nightshift, after an injustice earlier, but oddly enough she has settled in there and somehow it suits her Her partner is on bereavement leave and she is on her own when she is called to a home where a woman s body, heavily decomposing, is discovered It is assumed to be murder but it does not Michael Connelly brings us the second in the LAPD detective Renee Ballard series and he brings in Harry Bosch, a man Renee knows nothing about Renee has been shunted onto The Late Show, the Hollywood nightshift, after an injustice earlier, but oddly enough she has settled in there and somehow it suits her Her partner is on bereavement leave and she is on her own when she is called to a home where a woman s body, heavily decomposing, is discovered It is assumed to be murder but it does not take Renee long to ascertain that it was an accident, with a starved cat feeding on the corpse On returning to write up her report, she finds Harry rifling through a file cabinet of a colleague, and throws him out However, her curiosity is aroused, she cannot help herself as she tries to find out who Harry is and what he was doing there Harry has the traumatised Elizabeth Clayton, a recovering drug addict, temporarily living with him, someone he met on his last case Nine years ago, Elizabeth s 15 year old...It s a good read Readable police procedure and politics Complicated and conflicted characters Every character has their own agenda An Avenger seeking justice for all every life mattersI didn t love it, but I wouldn t mind readingIt s a good read Readable police procedure and politics Compl...Sometimes when an author who has written many books in a series introduces a new character, I worry that the effect may be kind of like when sitcoms of the past introduced a new, young character e.g., Cousin Oliver in The Brady Bunch , and it essentially ruins the series.When Michael Connelly introduced LAPD Detective Ren e Ballard in last year s The Late Show see my review , my fears were proven unfounded, because Ballard was such a complex, flawed, fascinating character much like Harry Sometimes when an author who has written many books in a series introduces a new character, I worry that the effect may be kind of like when sitcoms of the past introduced a new, young character e.g., Cousin Oliver in The Brady Bunch , and it essential...I love the Harry Bosch series and enjoyed the first Renee Ballard novel So, I was excited to see the two detectives join forces And I was not disappointed One thing I love about Connelly s mysteries is that he doesn t sugarcoat the workload of a Detective No one has the luxury of working a single case, especially a cold one Both Renee and Harry have their hands full There s lots of action here This is one of those books that called to me and kept me reading well passed when I should have I love the Harry Bosch series and enjoyed the first Renee Ballard novel S...Many, many years ago I was drawn into a series featuring a young detective named Harry Bosch I subsequently went on to read him again and again Enticing cases he fdefinitel worked, but it was the detective, his life, both rather dark and gloomy, that kept me coming back again and again There was just something g that drew me to this flawed but very noble character Eventually as he aged, he found himself forced into retirement by the very department he had so long served Yet, he could not Many, many years ago I was drawn into a series...I loved Dark Sacred Night from start to finish The minute I turned the audio cd on in my car I knew 2 in the series would be terrific.Connelly brings Harry Bosch in to team up with Ren e Ballard for the first time and it works Harry Bosch, now retired and working as a reserve detective for the San Fernando Valley police department, has his sights on solving a cold case LAPD late shift detective, Ren e Ballard, finds Harry going through files at the station and decides she would like to join I loved Dark Sacred Night from start to finish The minute I turned the audio cd on in my car I knew 2 in the series would be terrific.Connelly brings Harry Bosch in to team up with Ren e Ballard for the first time and it works Harry Bosch, now retired and working as a reserve detective for the San Fernando Valley police department, has his sights on solving a cold case LAPD late shift detective, Ren e Ballard, finds Harry going through files at the station and decides she would like to join Harry in finding the killer of a young woman named Daisy Clayton.Dark Sacred Night never stops It s fast paced and a thrill of a ride Bosch and Ballard make a great team and help each other out in some dangerous circumstances Bosch s daughter, Maddie, continues to add a strong note to the background as well as Ballard s surf buggie and dog, Lola.The audio is very well done Christine Laking and Titus Welliver are fantastic narrators I was glad to see Welliver join t...Most of the books I pick up are fiction I have one of those jobs that introduces me to life s less glamorous realities on a daily basis so I read for escape But as with non fiction, I learn something from every story Of all the lessons I will take away from this book, the most important may be this Feed your cat Faithfully, continuously in large quantities In fact, just cut a hole in the bottom of a 50 kg bag leave it out on the kitchen floor, ok You might thank me later.Ren e Most of the books I pick up are fiction I have one of those jobs that introduces me to life s less glamorous realities on a daily basis so I r...Always finding ways to be unique with his writing, Michael Connelly offers up something different for his fans in this latest novel, which mixes two of his most talked about protagonists Two detectives from two jurisdictions, sharing their life stories and bound together by a single cold case that has them fully committed While working the late show , LAPD Detective Ren e Ballard comes across former LAPD legend Harry Bosch flipping through old files Ballard soon learns that Bosch is working Always finding ways to be unique with his writing, Michael Connelly offers up something different for his fans in this latest novel, which mixes two of his most talked about protagonists Two detectives from two jurisdictions, sharing their life stories and bound together by a single cold case that has them fully committed While working the late show , LAPD Detective Ren e Ballard comes across former LAPD legend Harry Bosch flipping through old files Ballard soon learns that Bosch is working a cold case while things are slow down at San Fernando PD After some digging of her own, Ballard approaches Bosch to see if he needs any help, particularly obtaining information within the LAPD Thus begins a loose partnership between the two as they look into the murder of a teenage prostitute from almost a decade before Bosch is doing this as a favour to someone he knows, but remains somewhat circumspect on why he s being so nice While Bosch and Ballard work their respective cases ...

• English
• 16 February 2019
Michael Connelly
• Audio CD
• 11 pages
• 1549142313
• Michael Connelly
• Dark Sacred Night