Monster by Jonathan Kellerman | A Chilling Alex Delaware Psychological Thriller
Dive into the dark depths of the human mind with Jonathan Kellerman’s Monster — a gripping Alex Delaware novel that blends psychological insight with edge-of-your-seat suspense. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author, this thriller unravels a series of gruesome murders tied to a high-security psychiatric facility — where insanity and evil blur into one chilling reality.
When LAPD detective Milo Sturgis calls on psychologist Alex Delaware to help investigate a brutal murder, their trail leads to an asylum for the criminally insane. Inside, a deranged killer known as “the Monster” may hold the key — or the next victim’s fate. As Delaware digs deeper, he uncovers a web of obsession, deception, and psychological horror that challenges everything he knows about the human psyche.
First published in 1999, Monster is a standout in Kellerman’s long-running series, praised for its haunting atmosphere, forensic precision, and deeply human characters. Known for weaving psychological realism into crime fiction, Kellerman continues to be one of the genre’s defining voices.
📖 Key Features:
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Author: Jonathan Kellerman
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Series: Alex Delaware Novel
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Genre: Psychological Thriller / Crime Fiction
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Publication Year: 1999
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Themes: Madness, justice, obsession, and morality
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Notable Praise: “A surprising and complex story of evil… Stunningly dramatic.” — People
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From the bestselling creator of When the Bough Breaks and Silent Partner
Why You’ll Love It:
Monster is a chilling deep-dive into the darkest corners of the human mind, masterfully crafted by one of America’s most respected crime writers. Perfect for fans of Michael Connelly, James Patterson, and Patricia Cornwell — this is psychological suspense at its finest.