
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: The Killing Jar
by
Donn Cortez
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Young Adult
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Format
Paperback
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
Nov 24, 2009
Publisher
Pocket Books
Edition
Original
ISBN-10
1439153701
ISBN-13
9781439153703
Description
In a chilling twist that challenges everything they know about crime, a team of dedicated investigators is thrust into a perplexing case when a teenager is discovered lifeless in a motel room. The mystery deepens with the revelation that the cause of death is as bizarre as it is rare: millipede poison. As the detectives sift through the clues, they must grapple with the implications of such an unusual fatality.
The investigation leads them into a web of secrets hidden within the seemingly mundane lives of the victim's peers. What seems like a straightforward poisoning spirals into a complex narrative of jealousy, betrayal, and long-buried grudges. Each suspect holds pieces of the puzzle, but the detectives must untangle the threads to reveal the truth behind the tragic event.
As the clock ticks, tensions rise. The investigators face the dual challenges of racing against time and confronting their shock at the lengths to which murderers might go. Cannily sprinkled with moments of dark humor, the journey unfolds against the backdrop of a vibrant city, revealing the undercurrents of its culture and youth.
With each revelation, the team solidifies their bond and sharpens their skills, determined to navigate through the intricacies of human nature. They ultimately discover that even the most unexpected situations can lead to the darkest of outcomes, impacting both their professional lives and personal emotions. The mystery of the killing jar is just the beginning of a series of events that will forever change how they view crime and justice.
The investigation leads them into a web of secrets hidden within the seemingly mundane lives of the victim's peers. What seems like a straightforward poisoning spirals into a complex narrative of jealousy, betrayal, and long-buried grudges. Each suspect holds pieces of the puzzle, but the detectives must untangle the threads to reveal the truth behind the tragic event.
As the clock ticks, tensions rise. The investigators face the dual challenges of racing against time and confronting their shock at the lengths to which murderers might go. Cannily sprinkled with moments of dark humor, the journey unfolds against the backdrop of a vibrant city, revealing the undercurrents of its culture and youth.
With each revelation, the team solidifies their bond and sharpens their skills, determined to navigate through the intricacies of human nature. They ultimately discover that even the most unexpected situations can lead to the darkest of outcomes, impacting both their professional lives and personal emotions. The mystery of the killing jar is just the beginning of a series of events that will forever change how they view crime and justice.
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