Devil Sent the Rain, Lisa Turner
Devil Sent the Rain, Lisa Turner
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Devil Sent the Rain
A Mystery

Author: Lisa Turner

Narrator: Joel Richards

Unabridged: 9 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 09/27/2016


Synopsis

Edgar-nominated and bestselling author Lisa Turner’s hard-boiled Detective Billy Able returns in this dark Southern mystery about the murder of a dazzling Memphis socialite—and the scandals revealed in the wake of her deathThe heart can be an assassin. Detective Billy Able knows that from experience. Fresh from solving Memphis’ most sensational murder case, Homicide Detective Billy Able and his ambitious new partner Frankie Malone are called to a bizarre crime scene on the outskirts of town. A high society attorney has been murdered while dressed in a wedding gown. Billy is shocked to discover he has a very personal connection to the victim. When the attorney’s death exposes illegal practices at her family’s prestigious law firm, the scandal is enough to rock the southern city’s social world. In a tale of the remnants of Old South aristocracy and entitlement, twisted by greed and vengeance, Billy must confront the secrets of his own past to have any chance at solving the murder of the girl he once knew. But as he seeks the truth, he’s drawn closer to an embittered killer bent on revenge—and eliminating the threat Billy poses.

About Lisa Turner

Born in Memphis, Lisa Turner travels between her ancestral home in the Deep South and her writing getaway on the wildly beautiful coast of Nova Scotia.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Magdalena aka A Bookaholic Swede on March 31, 2018

Devil Sent the Rain is the third book in the Detective Billy Able series, but reading this one without having read the previous two was no problem. Honestly, I was so thrilled with this book that I'm glad that I have book two to read as well. As a big fan of books with a story that takes place in th......more

Goodreads review by Clint on February 20, 2018

First 50 pages of this mystery zipped along, and then the final 30 moved fairly quickly because I wanted to find out whodunit and be done with it. The middle slogged along as barely a week's worth of time in the plot seemed like a couple of months. During that week-plus, Detective Billy Able is read......more

Goodreads review by Carol on January 09, 2021

I listened to this book. The first part was interesting, but the plot dragged on. Each suspect seemed improbable, and the ending was a little unbelievable.......more