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Description edit
Natalie Lindstrom was once one of an elite group of investigators with the power to interview the dead victims of violent crime. But now Natalie has had enough. Enough of the violence. Enough of the darkness that has already gotten too close to her five-year-old daughter. Yet as she tries to... read more
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Characters edit
- Natalie Lindstrom: a violet (a person with violet eyes who can connect with the dead and interview the dead victims of violent crime) who once worked for the NAACC crime division as a conduit
- Prescott Hyland Jr.: Young man charged with murdering his parents
- Inez: deputy district attorney for Los Angeles
- Callie: daughter of Natalie Lindstrom (also a violet)
- Lyman Pearsall: a violet who works for the NAACC
- Nora Lindstrom: Natalie Lindstrom's mother (also a violet)
- Malcolm Lathrop: defense lawyer for Prescott Hyland Jr.
- Judge Shaheen: judge presiding over Prescott Hyland's murder trial
- George: Employee of NACCP assigned to watch Natalie. (Also a violet)
- Wade Lindstrom: Father of Natalie
- Corinne Linstrom: Second wife of Wade
First Sentence edit
Prescott "Scott" Hyland Jr. fidgeted in his chair, discomfited by the oxford shirt and Dockers he wore.
Table of Contents edit
The Consultation
Two In the Sandbox
To Hear a Who
A Crooked House
Fielding Offers
Visiting Hours
No Answer
Discipline and Patience
Opening Statements
Showtime
The People vs. Scott Hyland
Surprise Witnesses
In Case of Emergency
Bursting Bubbles
Separation Anxiety
Work to Do
A Bad Night for Nora
Flesh and Blood
Home Away from Home
Foregone Conclusion
First and Last Respects
A Vivisection of Vincent
Outgoing Message
Aunt Inez and Uncle Paul
Grandma's House
A Deeper Sleep
Lights Off, Lights On
Bad Babysitters
Ringing Phones and Wringing Hands
Special Delivery
Good Things
Los Ninos
Family Reunions
Hysterical Inhabitations
Scott Free
One to Grow On
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 4 in Violet. (standard series)
Preceded by Through Violet Eyes, and followed by In Golden Blood.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Stephen Woodworth (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Dell
Country: USA
Publication Date: December 28, 2004
ISBN: 978-0553586459
Page Count: 307
Publisher: Dell
Country: USA
Publication Date: December 28, 2004
ISBN: 978-0553586459
Page Count: 307
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.6
Subjects edit
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