Connelly, Michael, 1956-

The scarecrow : a novel / Michael Connelly. - 1st large print ed. - New York : Little, Brown and Co. Large Print, 2009. - 656 p. (large print) ; 25 cm.

Newspaperman Jack McEvoy decides to use his final days at the LA Times to write the definitive murder story of his career. Focusing on the case of Alonzo Winslow, a 16-year-old drug dealer in jail after confessing to a brutal murder, Jack realizes that Winslow's so-called confession is bogus and that the real killer is operating completely below police radar--and with perfect knowledge of any move against him.

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Journalists--Fiction.
Serial murder investigation--Fiction.
Computer industry--Fiction.


Los Angeles (Calif.)--Fiction.


Suspense fiction.