Switchblade: An Original Short Story

Switchblade: An Original Short Story

I<b><b>n this original short story </b></b><b><b><b>from #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Michael Connelly</b>, </b>LAPD Detective Harry Bosch seeks justice for the forgotten <br /><br /></b>NOTE: This file includes a preview of Michael Connelly's novel <i>The Crossing</i>.<br /><b><br /></b>In "Switchblade," an anonymous tip puts Bosch on a case that has remained unsolved for decades, the vicious stabbing of a teenage boy whose body was found in an abandoned Old Hollywood restaurant. <br /><br />Cold cases are often the toughest: With no body, no murder scene, and no fingerprints, Bosch nevertheless gets lucky when DNA evidence from the murder weapon points to a known killer. But the DA insists that science alone is not enough - he needs the case to be bulletproof before he'll take it to court.<br /><br />Determined to speak for those who can no longer speak for themselves, Bosch has one chance to wrench a confession out of a cold-blooded killer, or risk letting him walk free for good.<br /><br />In this gripping, never-before-published story by "master of the crime thriller" <i>(Huffington Post) </i>Michael Connelly, Detective Harry Bosch quenches his thirst for justice and shows why he is "one of the most popular and enduring figures in American crime fiction" <i>(Chicago Tribune)</i>.