Sacred (novel) explained

Author:	Dennis Lehane
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Series:	Kenzie and Gennaro
Genre:	Crime
Pub Date:	1997
Pages:	320
Isbn:	0-688-14381-4
Followed By:	Gone, Baby, Gone

Sacred (1997) is a crime novel by American writer Dennis Lehane, the third book in his Kenzie/Gennaro series.

Plot

Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro are hired by a dying billionaire to find his daughter, Desiree, after the previous detective working the case, Jay Becker, disappeared.

Awards

The novel won the 1998 Nero Award and was nominated for the Shamus Award for "Best Private Eye Novel" in the same year.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wolfe Pack Nero Award Recipients chronologically . Nerowolfe.org . 2011-12-12 . 2012-03-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130514203832/http://www.nerowolfe.org/htm/neroaward/awardees_chron.htm . 2013-05-14 .
2. Web site: The Private Eye Writers of America and The Shamus Awards . Thrillingdetective.com . 2012-03-08.