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A New York Times Bestselling Author Legend says the Golem of Prague, a creature fashioned by a 16th-century rabbi to protect his congregation, lies dormant in the garret of a synagogue. Newly reassigned to a Special Projects squad he didn?t even know existed, Detective Jacob Lev is sent to a murder scene far up in the hills of Hollywood Division. There is no body, only an unidentified head lying on the floor of a house. Seared into a kitchen counter nearby is a single word the Hebrew for justice.,
About the Author
Jesse Kellerman has written dozens of plays and published seven novels, two of them cowritten with his father, Jonathan Kellerman. He has won numerous awards, including the Princess Grace Award for Playwriting ("Things Beyond Our Control") and the Grand Prix des Lectrices de Elle ("The Genius"/"Les Visages") . His novel "Potboiler" was nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Novel. An essay, "Let My People Go to the Buffet," was included in Penguin's Best American Spiritual Writing (2011) . His next book, Crime Scene, was also cowritten with Jonathan Kellerman and will be published in fall 2017. He lives in Berkeley, California, with his wife and children.
