Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
222
Language
English
Published
Mar 21, 1991
Publisher
Putnam Adult
ISBN-10
0399136010
ISBN-13
9780399136016
Description
In the heart of Oklahoma, One-Eyed Mack, the state’s lieutenant governor, finds himself embroiled in a perplexing mystery as the sudden disappearance of Luther Wallace sends shockwaves through the community. This gripping narrative unfolds against a backdrop of political intrigue and personal stakes, exploring how a seemingly routine investigation can quickly spiral into a web of secrets and lies.
As Mack delves deeper into Luther’s life, he uncovers layers of complexity that reveal the struggles and hidden facets of the town's residents. Each clue and conversation pulls him further into a maze of relationships, raising questions about loyalty, trust, and the lengths individuals will go to protect their own.
Through his relentless pursuit of the truth, Mack not only seeks to uncover what happened to Luther but also confronts his own beliefs and motivations. This striking tale intertwines personal loss and redemption, leaving readers captivated by its exploration of human nature amidst the challenges of public service.
As Mack delves deeper into Luther’s life, he uncovers layers of complexity that reveal the struggles and hidden facets of the town's residents. Each clue and conversation pulls him further into a maze of relationships, raising questions about loyalty, trust, and the lengths individuals will go to protect their own.
Through his relentless pursuit of the truth, Mack not only seeks to uncover what happened to Luther but also confronts his own beliefs and motivations. This striking tale intertwines personal loss and redemption, leaving readers captivated by its exploration of human nature amidst the challenges of public service.