Mystery
Trial by Fury (J. P. Beaumont Mysteries
1986·384 pages
Seattle detective J.P. Beaumont probes a high school coach’s lynching, uncovering lethal secrets of passion, race, and rage.
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Seattle detective J.P. Beaumont probes a high school coach’s lynching, uncovering lethal secrets of passion, race, and rage.
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A gripping novel of murderous secrets featuring homicide detective J.P. Beaumont. The dead body discovered in a Seattle dumpster was shocking enough - but equally disturbing was the manner of death. The victim, a high school coach, had been lynched, leaving behind a very pregnant wife to grieve over his passing, and to wonder what dark and disturbing secrets he took to his grave. A homicide detective with twenty years on the job, J.P. Beaumont knows this case is a powder keg and he fears where t...
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Themes of passion and illicit love; no explicit on-page sex detailed
Violence & gore
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Lynching murder; naked body in dumpster; homicide case violence
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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Recurring alcohol use by the hard-drinking detective protagonist
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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No evidence found in available sources
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft elements present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Recurring themes of race, rage, and social injustice in the case
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Lynching; dark secrets around a high school coach; pregnant widow’s grief
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