Where does obligation end when work is the source of pride and fulfillment and family a quagmire of dysfunction and deceit? Tom Morgan has tried to lose himself in the work and rewards of a high-stakes legal career, putting time and distance between him and his ethically challenged family. But when his sheriff brother is ambushed and left for dead in the woods, and his mother is killed in a suspicious hit-and-run accident, Tom returns to his home town to confront an unknown killer and to save his family from itself.
Mengenai Pengarang
James A. Ross has at various times been a Peace Corps volunteer in the Congo, a Congressional staffer, and a Wall Street lawyer. His historical novel, Hunting Teddy Roosevelt, and his Coldwater mystery series have won numerous literary awards in their respective genres. Ross is a frequent contributor to, and several times winner of, the live storytelling competition, Cabin Fever Story Slam. He has also appeared as a guest storyteller on the Moth Main Stage and other venues. His live performances, online stories and more can be found on his website: jamesrossauthor.com