Annotation
In this follow-up to his New York Times bestselling debut, The King of Lies, John Hart takes readers into the heart of a small Southern town, where he explores the lengths to which people will go for money, family, and pure greed--and just whether or not forgiveness is ever attainable.
Awards
2008 Edgar Awards (Edgar Allan Poe Awards)
Characters
| Name | Chase, Adam |
| Gender | Male |
| Genre | Fiction Suspense |
| Topics | Wrongful conviction Murder trials Family relationships Family conflict Childhood memories Childhood trauma False accusations Small town life Revenge Greed Southern life Betrayal |
| Setting | New York Salisbury, North Carolina |