Sins of the Fathers: A J.P. Beaumont Novel

Seattle investigator J. P. Beaumont is drawn into an intriguing, and shockingly personal, case in this superb tale of suspense from New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance.

Former Seattle homicide cop, J. P. Beaumont, is learning to enjoy the new realities of retirementdoing morning crossword puzzles by a roaring fireplace; playing frisbee with his new dog; having quiet lunches with his still working wife.But then his pastcomes calling.

When a long ago acquaintance, Alan Dale, shows up on Beaus doorstep with a newborn infant in hand and asking for help locating his missing daughter, Beau finds himself faced with an investigation that will turn his own life upside down by dragging hisnone-too-stellar past onto a roller-coaster ride that may well derail his serene present.It turns out that, even in retirement. murder is still the name of J. P. Beaumonts game.

“Jance delivers.” - People

 “In the elite company of Sue Grafton and Patricia Cornwell.” - Flint Journal

“J. A. Jance does not disappoint.” - Washington Times

“Jance brings the reader along with suspense, wit, surprise, and intense feeling.” - Huntsville Times

“Jance paints a vibrant picture, creating characters so real you want to reach out and hug—or strangle—them.” - Plain Dealer (Cleveland)