A riveting new legal thriller from the bestselling author of My Sister s Grave.
In San Francisco s seamy Tenderloin district, a teenage street hustler has been murdered in a shelter for boys.
And the dedicated priest who runs the struggling home stands accused.
But despite damning evidence that he s a killer and worse Father Thomas Martin stands by his innocence.
And attorney Peter Donley stands with him.
For three years Donley has cut his legal teeth in his uncle s tiny, no-frills firm, where people come before profits.
Just as Donley is poised to move on to a lucrative dream job, the shocking case lands in his lap, and he must put his future on hold while putting his courtroom skills to the test.
But a ruthless DA seeking headlines and a brutal homicide cop bent on vengeance have their own agendas.
Now, as he unearths the dirty secrets surrounding the case, Donley must risk his neck to save his client s life and expose the face of true evil.
