**Billy Straight by Jonathan Kellerman** - This gripping psychological thriller follows twelve-year-old Billy, a homeless runaway who witnesses a brutal murder in Griffith Park. When he becomes the killer's next target, Billy must use his street smarts to survive while LAPD detective Petra Connor races to find him first. Kellerman masterfully weaves themes of resilience, urban survival, and the collision between innocence and violence in this edge-of-your-seat crime novel. Perfect for fans of psychological suspense, police procedurals, and anyone who enjoys complex characters navigating Los Angeles' darker corners. Kellerman, a clinical psychologist turned bestselling author, brings authentic psychological depth to this compelling cat-and-mouse chase. This preloved paperback from Patina Paperbacks delivers classic Kellerman tension - think *Law & Order* meets coming-of-age drama with actual stakes. **Reader Reviews:** "Couldn't put it down! Billy's character had me rooting for him from page one, and the LA setting felt incredibly authentic." "Kellerman nails the psychological aspects without getting bogged down in jargon. Fast-paced thriller that actually respects its readers' intelligence."
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