Description
In a quiet Massachusetts town, the shocking discovery of talk-show host Walton Weeks' body sends ripples of anxiety throughout the community. Known for his polarizing opinions and sharp wit, Weeks had made enemies as well as loyal fans. Jesse Stone, the town's chief of police, finds himself drawn into a web of intrigue and suspicion as he delves into the circumstances surrounding the death.
As he investigates, Jesse uncovers a tapestry of secrets, revealing the darker sides of those who interacted with Weeks. Each lead he follows exposes layers of deception, raising questions about fame, rivalry, and the cost of public life. With the added pressure of keeping his small town safe from escalating tensions, Jesse must navigate the complex motives of the people around him, all while confronting his own personal demons.
The case challenges Jesse not only as a detective but also as a man grappling with moral ambiguities. As he piece together the truth, he learns that in a world where everyone has a story to tell, discerning reality from illusion may be the toughest battle of all.
As he investigates, Jesse uncovers a tapestry of secrets, revealing the darker sides of those who interacted with Weeks. Each lead he follows exposes layers of deception, raising questions about fame, rivalry, and the cost of public life. With the added pressure of keeping his small town safe from escalating tensions, Jesse must navigate the complex motives of the people around him, all while confronting his own personal demons.
The case challenges Jesse not only as a detective but also as a man grappling with moral ambiguities. As he piece together the truth, he learns that in a world where everyone has a story to tell, discerning reality from illusion may be the toughest battle of all.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
304 pages
Language
English
Published
Feb 6, 2007
Publisher
Putnam Adult
Edition
First Edition
Editions
12 editions
ISBN-10
0399154043
ISBN-13
9780399154041