Bad Things Happen

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A gripping novel about a man trying to escape his violent past and soon becomes a murder suspect when a publisher-and the husband of the woman he's having an affair with-turns up dead.The man who calls himself David Loogan is hoping to escape a violent past by living a quiet, anonymous life in Ann Arbor, Michigan. But when he's hired as an editor at a mystery magazine, he is drawn into an affair with the sleek blond wife of the publisher, Tom Kristoll-a man who soon turns up dead.Elizabeth Waishkey is the most talented detective in the Ann Arbor Police Department, but even she doesn't know if Loogan is a killer or an ally who might help her find the truth. As more deaths start mounting up-some of them echoing stories published in the magazine-it's up to Elizabeth to solve both the murders and the mystery of Loogan himself."Witty, sophisticated, suspenseful and endless fun...the best first novel I've read this year." -Washington Post "A hypnotically readable novel, with...dialog worthy of Elmore Leonard."-Douglas Preston "Fans of Peter Abrahams and Scott Turow will find a lot to like."-Publishers Weekly (starred review)