"A father's search for the truth in his son's murder. ... a murderous and cunning inquiry into guns, violence, and manhood in America."--Jacket.

On December 14, 1992, Gregory Gibson’s eighteen-year-old son Galen was murdered, shot in the doorway of his college library by a fellow student gone berserk.

Jack Snow, Consultant and sometimes detective for the Diamondhead Casino, is asked by the owner to consider taking the case of one of his very rich patrons. The

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