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The true story of how the disappearance of Denice Haraway, a young woman from Ada, Oklahoma tore apart the small midwestern town and irrevocably corrupted its sense of justice

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"A work of quiet brilliance . . . Like Capote and Mailer before him, Mayer compiles his details with a reporter's skill and arranges them with a novelist's arrogance."
--"Atlanta Journal-Constitution"
"Ranks with the best . . . Clearly, thoroughly, and deftly written." --"Santa Fe Reporter"
"A compelling, marvelously detailed picture of justice in a small, scared town." --"Booklist"

A work of quiet brilliance . . . Like Capote and Mailer before him, Mayer compiles his details with a reporter s skill and arranges them with a novelist s arrogance.
"Atlanta Journal-Constitution"
Ranks with the best . . . Clearly, thoroughly, and deftly written. "Santa Fe Reporter"
A compelling, marvelously detailed picture of justice in a small, scared town. "Booklist""

"A riveting true story of a brutal murder in a small town and the tragic errors made in the pursuit of justice." --John Grisham

"A work of quiet brilliance . . . Like Capote and Mailer before him, Mayer compiles his details with a reporter's skill and arranges them with a novelist's arrogance."
--Atlanta Journal-Constitution

"Ranks with the best . . . Clearly, thoroughly, and deftly written." --Santa Fe Reporter

"A compelling, marvelously detailed picture of justice in a small, scared town." --Booklist
About the Author:
Robert Mayer was born and raised in New York City. As a journalist and columnist for Newsday, he twice won the Mike Berger Award for the year's best writing about New York City, as well as a National Headliner Award as best feature columnist in the country. Mayer has written seven novels and two works of nonfiction. He currently lives in New Mexico.

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  • PublisherSignet
  • Publication date1988
  • ISBN 10 0451821823
  • ISBN 13 9780451821829
  • BindingMass Market Paperback
  • Number of pages544
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