Annotation
At 91, Ptolemy Grey is shutting down and virtually ignored. Then a doctor gives him an experimental drug that will curtail his life but make those last few months really sizzle, and after taking it he's clear-headed enough to uncover some shocking truths about his family. Mosley in a deeper, more reflective mood.
Characters
| Name | Grey, Ptolemy |
| Gender | Male |
| Trait | Recluse |
| Name | Small, Robyn |
| Gender | Female1 |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Topics | Elderly men Dementia Grief Loss Recluses Friendship Family relationships Medical experimentation Suspicious deaths Search for truth Justice |
| Setting | Los Angeles, California California |