Y is for Yesterday (A Kinsey Millhone Novel Book 25)

THE FINAL INSTALLMENT IN SUE GRAFTON'S ALPHABET SERIES WINNER OF THE ANTHONY/BILL CRIDER AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL IN A SERIES Private investigator Kinsey Millhone confronts her darkest and most disturbing case in this #1 New York Times bestseller from Sue Grafton. In 1979, four teenage boys from an elite private school sexually assault a fourteen-year-old classmate—and film the attack. Not long after, the tape goes missing and the suspected thief, a fellow classmate, is murdered. In the investigation that follows, one boy turns state’s evidence and two of his peers are convicted. But the ringleader escapes without a trace. Now, it’s 1989 and one of the perpetrators, Fritz McCabe, has been released from prison. Moody, unrepentant, and angry, he is a virtual prisoner of his ever-watchful parents—until a copy of the missing tape arrives with a ransom demand. That’s when the McCabes call Kinsey Millhone for help. As she is drawn into their family drama, she keeps a watchful eye on Fritz. But he’s not the only one being haunted by the past. A vicious sociopath with a grudge against Millhone may be leaving traces of himself for her to find... Yesterday was for youthful indiscretions. Today is for consequences...The darkest and most disturbing case report from the files of Kinsey Millhone begins in 1979, at an elite private school that sets a high bar for academic achievement and turns a blind eye to the risky behavior and social sabotage students use to get what they want. With absentee parents and the money to make mistakes disappear, they are free to make their own rules. That is, until four teenage boys sexually assault a freshman--and film the attack. Not long after, the tape goes missing and the suspected thief, a fellow classmate, is murdered. In the investigation that follows, one boy turns state's evidence and two of his peers are convicted. But the ringleader disappears without a trace. Now it's ten years later and one of the perpetrators, Fritz McCabe, has been released from prison. Moody, unrepentant, and angry, he is a stunted child expecting to pick up his old friendships and familiar habits - until a copy of the missing tape arrives with a ransom demand. That's when his parents call Kinsey Millhone for help. As she is drawn into their family drama, she keeps a watchful eye on Fritz. But he's not the only one being haunted by the past. The vicious sociopath last seen in X has a grudge against Millhone and is leaving traces of himself for her to find... -- From dust jacket "Of #1 New York Times-bestselling author Sue Grafton, NPR's Maureen Corrigan said, "Makes me wish there were more than 26 letters." With only one letter left, Grafton's many devoted readers will share that sentiment. The darkest and most disturbing case report from the files of Kinsey Millhone, Y is for Yesterday begins in 1979, when four teenage boys from an elite private school sexually assault a fourteen-year-old classmate--and film the attack. Not long after, the tape goes missing and the suspected thief, a fellow classmate, is murdered. In the investigation that follows, one boy turns state's evidence and two of his peers are convicted. But the ringleader escapes without a trace. Now, it's 1989 and one of the perpetrators, Fritz McCabe, has been released from prison. Moody, unrepentant, and angry, he is a virtual prisoner of his ever-watchful parents--until a copy of the missing tape arrives with a ransom demand. That's when the McCabes call Kinsey Millhone for help. As she is drawn into their family drama, she keeps a watchful eye on Fritz. But he's not the only one being haunted by the past. A vicious sociopath with a grudge against Millhone may be leaving traces of himself for her to find"-- Provided by publisher The Darkest And Most Disturbing Case Report From The Files Of Kinsey Millhone, Y Is For Yesterday Begins In 1979, When Four Teenage Boys From An Elite Private School Sexually Assault A Fourteen-year-old Classmate--and Film The Attack. Not Long After, The Tape Goes Missing And The Suspected Thief, A Fellow Classmate, Is Murdered. In The Investigation That Follows, One Boy Turns State's Evidence And Two Of His Peers Are Convicted. But The Ringleader Escapes Without A Trace. Now, It's 1989 And One Of The Perpetrators, Fritz Mccabe, Has Been Released From Prison. Moody, Unrepentant, And Angry, He Is A Virtual Prisoner Of His Ever-watchful Parents--until A Copy Of The Missing Tape Arrives With A Ransom Demand. That's When The Mccabes Call Kinsey Millhone For Help. As She Is Drawn Into Their Family Drama, She Keeps A Watchful Eye On Fritz. But He's Not The Only One Being Haunted By The Past. A Vicious Sociopath With A Grudge Against Millhone May Be Leaving Traces Of Himself For Her To Find.-- Sue Grafton. A Marian Wood Book. One of the darkest and most disturbing case reports from the files of Kinsey Millhone. "Y is for Yesterday" begins in 1979, when four teenage boys from an elite private school sexually assault a fourteen-year-old classmateand film the attack. Not long after, the tape goes missing and the suspected thief, another classmate, is murdered. In the investigation that follows, one boy turns states evidence and two of his peers are convicted. But the ringleader escapes without a trace. Now, its 1989 and one of the perpetrators, Fritz McCabe, has been released from prison. Moody, unrepentant, and angry, he is a virtual prisoner of his ever-watchful parents. Then a copy of the missing tape arrives with a ransom demand. Thats when the McCabes call Kinsey Millhone for help. As she is drawn into their family drama, she keeps a watchful eye on Fritz. But hes not the only one being haunted by the past. A vicious sociopath with a grudge against Millhone may be leaving traces of himself for her to find Of #1 New York Times -bestselling author Sue Grafton, NPR's Maureen Corrigan said, "Makes me wish there were more than 26 letters." With only one letter left, Grafton's many devoted readers will share that sentiment.