Retired to the English countryside, an eighty-nine-year-old man, rumored to be a once-famous detective, is more concerned with his beekeeping than with his fellow man. Into his life wanders Linus Steinman, nine years old and mute, who has escaped...
Parker knew the score was dangerous from the moment he first heard of it. A cowboy caper. Still, he listened. It was Parker’s way of life to buck the odds, but when the odds grew too long a cool thief might pass — unless he saw a way they could...