The Skeleton Box, Bryan Gruley
The Skeleton Box, Bryan Gruley
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The Skeleton Box

Author: Bryan Gruley

Narrator: Rich Orlow

Unabridged: 10 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 05/03/2013

Synopsis

Called a "major talent" by Harlan Coben, Bryan Gruley has won the Anthony and Barry Awards and had his debut novel receive an Edgar nomination for best first novel. In The Skeleton Box, Gus Carpenter, editor of Starvation Lake's Pine County Pilot, investigates a story that threatens to tear him apart. His ex-girlfriend's mother has been found dead in the home of Gus' dementia-stricken mom. Now Gus has to find the real culprit before his mother is tagged with the crime.

About Bryan Gruley

Bryan Gruley is the Amazon Charts bestselling author of Bleak Harbor and the award-winning Starvation Lake trilogy of novels. He is also a lifelong journalist who is proud to have shared in the Pulitzer Prize awarded to the staff of the Wall Street Journal for their coverage of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Gruley lives in Chicago with his wife, Pam. You can learn more by visiting his website at www.bryangruley.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by James on July 16, 2013

This is the third novel in Brian Gruley's Starvation Lake trilogy, following Starvation Lake and The Hanging Tree. The main protagonist is Gus Carpenter who was once a hot-shot reporter in Detroit, but who has now returned home to tiny Starvation Lake in northern Michigan to edit the town's twice-we......more

Goodreads review by Lou on August 17, 2012

In a quiet town called starvation lake there are no murderers. Well that is what they thought. A series of burglaries during bingo nights started occurring in Starvation lake. They were attended mostly by the elder folk of the community, one turns ugly with a murder. Past murders become revisited wit......more

Goodreads review by Dustin the wind Crazy little brown owl on January 08, 2023

The Skeleton Box is the third, final and my least favorite in the Starvation Lake Trilogy. Salvation comes to Starvation Lake with questionable acts of a priest and a missing nun. The increasingly unreliable memory of Bea Carpenter is an interesting story tool. The changing newspaper business adaptin......more

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