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The Over Under: A Tense, Mesmerizing Hunt for a Killer
In the dead of night, an old man's life is extinguished by a deadly poison.
As the scorching Arizona sun rises, a lifeless body is discovered, eerily propped up against a fence.
One suspect - fourteen-year-old Jessica Ann Cooper.Mesmerized by her disturbingly captivating paintings, the nation celebrated Jessica as the Young Artist of the Year, Accolades hailed her as a savant and artistic genius. But maybe a more chilling title would be… cold-blooded killer.
Private Investigators Jake Steiner and Mallory Dimante are about to find out how disturbed the teenager is when, out of their past, Jessie Cooper and her brother Michael come crashing back into their lives. And Jessie Cooper carries with her a twisted, personal secret so deeply buried that when revealed will threaten not just Jake and Mallory’s lives but that of their infant daughter too.
The haunting question looms larger than ever - just how crazy and dangerous is Jessica Cooper?
In this riveting mystery thriller, the hunt for the truth will leave no one unscathed.
As the scorching Arizona sun rises, a lifeless body is discovered, eerily propped up against a fence.
One suspect - fourteen-year-old Jessica Ann Cooper.Mesmerized by her disturbingly captivating paintings, the nation celebrated Jessica as the Young Artist of the Year, Accolades hailed her as a savant and artistic genius. But maybe a more chilling title would be… cold-blooded killer.
Private Investigators Jake Steiner and Mallory Dimante are about to find out how disturbed the teenager is when, out of their past, Jessie Cooper and her brother Michael come crashing back into their lives. And Jessie Cooper carries with her a twisted, personal secret so deeply buried that when revealed will threaten not just Jake and Mallory’s lives but that of their infant daughter too.
The haunting question looms larger than ever - just how crazy and dangerous is Jessica Cooper?
In this riveting mystery thriller, the hunt for the truth will leave no one unscathed.
408 pages, Kindle Edition
Published August 3, 2023
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About the author
C.J. Booth
18 books32 followersC. J. Booth
Following his careers in broadcasting and film and video production, he has brought detectives Stan Wyld, Jake Steiner and Mallory Dimante to life in “Olive Park”, his first novel and the first novel in the series involving Sacramento’s fictional OID – Ongoing Investigation Division, the cold case division.
C. J. has studied with Judith Guest (“Ordinary People”), Rebecca Hill (“A Killing Time in St. Cloud”), Gary Braver (“Tunnel Vision”, “Skin Deep”), and David S. Freeman (“Beyond Structure”).
Olive Park, Crimson Park and Angel Park are all part of the The Park Trilogy, which is available in an e-book box set as the "The Park Trilogy."
C.J. lives with his wife on an island near Seattle, Washington.
Following his careers in broadcasting and film and video production, he has brought detectives Stan Wyld, Jake Steiner and Mallory Dimante to life in “Olive Park”, his first novel and the first novel in the series involving Sacramento’s fictional OID – Ongoing Investigation Division, the cold case division.
C. J. has studied with Judith Guest (“Ordinary People”), Rebecca Hill (“A Killing Time in St. Cloud”), Gary Braver (“Tunnel Vision”, “Skin Deep”), and David S. Freeman (“Beyond Structure”).
Olive Park, Crimson Park and Angel Park are all part of the The Park Trilogy, which is available in an e-book box set as the "The Park Trilogy."
C.J. lives with his wife on an island near Seattle, Washington.
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