![]() ![]() Dave doesn’t particularly like Jack, but feels responsible because Jack lost his job with the state police after helping Dave with a case. Verdon expertly takes the novel through a labyrinth of twists that, however outlandish at first, are totally believable.ĭave is asked by former colleague Jack Hardwick to help overturn the murder conviction of Kay Spalter, who is in prison for shooting her wealthy husband, Carl, at his mother’s funeral. ![]() “Peter Pan Must Die” again presents Dave with a seemingly insurmountable problem - a murder that, on the surface, was impossible to perform. John Verdon’s skillful melding of the puzzle mystery with the police procedural and the psychological thriller brings a unique spin to his series about retired NYPD homicide Detective Dave Gurney. ![]() “Peter Pan Must Die” (Crown), by John Verdon ![]()
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