A car bomb explodes in a white-orange flash, blowing a pretty young homicide detective to bits. A thousand miles away in Washington, Benjamin Dill learns of his sister’s murder and returns to their hometown to find out who killed her and why.
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"Charles Van Doren has laid a feast before all of us that is irresistible." --Mortimer J. Adler
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