![]() So Delaware examines the evidence for an insanity defense, including the instability of Jamey's parents (both dead, one a suicide). And ever since then Jamey has been descending into apparent schizophrenia, to the point of incoherence, paranoia, violence, and institutionalization. Jamey, you see, was a patient of Delaware's six years before, when he was a withdrawn, sexually confused, genius-I.Q. ![]() Delaware is brought in as an expert-consultant for the defense-when catatonic, 18-year-old Jamey Cadmus (heir to a major fortune) is arrested, charged with complicity in a series of gay-hustler murders and the bloody demise of gay banker Digby Chancellor (who may have masterminded the serial killings). ![]() psychologist Alex Delaware begins as a densely absorbing case-history.but then, like its overrated predecessors (When the Bough Breaks, Blood Test), turns into an overlong, overwrought gothic, more cheap than thoughtful. ![]()
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