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In No Rest for the Dead, betrayal, vengeance, redemption, greed, and love, are tied together by twenty contemporary masters of the genre.

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Ten years after Rosemary Thomas was put to death for killing her husband, people who knew them gather for a memorial. All is not what it seems. Jon Nunn has believed Rosemary was innocent, so he begins to investigate. There are several people who don't want the truth known. As Nunn learns... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Ten years after Rosemary Thomas was put to death for killing her husband, people who knew them gather for a memorial. All is not what it seems. Jon Nunn has believed Rosemary was innocent, so he begins to investigate. There are several people who don't want the truth known. As Nunn learns more, he is more convinced that Christopher Thomas was dishonest, Rosemary was innocent, and that there is more to the story. He is still obsessed with the case and as he tries to learn the truth, he puts himself and others in danger.

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There is always that case, the one that keeps me awake at night, the one that got away.

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Introduction: David Baldacci
Diary of Jon Nunn: Andrew F. Gulli
Prologue: Jonathan Santlofer

1998
Chapter 1: Jeff Lindsay
Chapter 2: Alexander McCall Smith
Chapter 3: Raymond Khoury
Chapter 4: Jonathan Santlofer
Chapter 5: Sandra Brown
Chapter 6: Faye Kellerman
Diary of Jon Nunn: Andrew F. Gulli
Chapter 7: Jonathan Santlofer
The Police Reports: Kathy Reichs

The Present
Chapter 8: John Lescroart
Chapter 9: T. Jefferson Parker
Chapter 10: Lori Armstrong
Chapter 11: Matthew Pearl
Chapter 12: Michael Palmer
Diary of Jon Nunn: J.A. Jance
Chapter 13: Gayle Lynds
Chapter 14: Andrew F. Gulli
Chapter 15: J.A. Jance
Chapter 16: R.L. Stine
Chapter 17: Marci Talley
Chapter 18: Thomas Cook
Chapter 19: Diana Gabaldon
Chapter 20: Thomas Cook
Chapter 21: Diana Gabaldon
Chapter 22: Peter James
Chapter 23: Tess Gerritsen
Chapter 24: Lisa Scottoline
Chapter 25: Phillip Margolin
Chapter 26: Jeffery Deaver
Chapter 27: Kathy Reichs
Chapter 28: R.L. Stine
Chapter 29: Jeffery Deaver
Chapter 30: Jeff Abbott
Chapter 31: Marcus Sakey
Diary of Jon Nunn, Last Entry: Jonathan Santlofer and Andrew F. Gulli

Appendix: Additional Police Reports: Kathy Reichs
I. The Forensic Entomology Report
II. The Radiology Report
III. The Forensic Odontology Report
IV. The Fingerpirnt Comparison Report

Acknowledgments

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  1. Andrew F. Gulli (Editor)
  2. Lamia Gulli (Editor)
  3. Jeff Abbott (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. David Baldacci (Introduction)
  2. Marcia Talley (Contributor)
  3. Lori Armstrong (Contributor)
  4. Sandra Brown (Contributor)
  5. Thomas H. Cook (Contributor)
  6. Jeffery Deaver (Contributor)
  7. Diana Gabaldon (Contributor)
  8. Tess Gerritsen (Contributor)
  9. Peter James (Contributor)
  10. J. A. Jance (Contributor)
  11. Faye Kellerman (Contributor)
  12. Raymond Khoury (Contributor)
  13. John Lescroart (Contributor)
  14. Jeff Lindsay (Contributor)
  15. Gayle Lynds (Contributor)
  16. Phillip Margolin (Contributor)
  17. Alexander McCall Smith (Contributor)
  18. Michael Palmer (Contributor)
  19. T. Jefferson Parker (Contributor)
  20. Matthew Pearl (Contributor)
  21. Kathy Reichs (Contributor)
  22. Jonathan Santlofer (Contributor)
  23. Marcus Sakey (Contributor)
  24. Lisa Scottoline (Contributor)
  25. R. L. Stine (Contributor)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Touchstone
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2011
ISBN: 1451607377
Page Count: 272

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