Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
104
Language
English
Published
Jan 21, 2014
Publisher
IDW Publishing
ISBN-10
1613777469
ISBN-13
9781613777466
Description
Retired Detroit police officer Joe Salk is haunted by the memories of the life he once led, a life filled with justice and the pursuit of truth. As he navigates the quietude of retirement, a chilling murder shatters his peace—an innocent young girl becomes the victim of a brutal crime. The weight of this tragedy lingers over him, igniting the old spark of a detective’s instinct and compelling him to delve into a case that seems to grow darker with every clue he uncovers.
Driven by a sense of duty and an unshakeable determination, Salk finds himself drawn back into a world he thought he had left behind. His investigation intertwines with the themes of vengeance and the supernatural, as he confronts the shadowy depths of despair that surround the girl's death. The closer he gets to the truth, the more he is confronted by the darkness lurking within himself and the city he served.
As Salk delves deeper into his quest for justice, he encounters complex characters who each hold pieces of the puzzle. The narrative weaves through their stories, revealing the interconnectedness of their lives and the pervasive impact of violence. With each revelation, Salk’s resolve is tested, forcing him to confront the very nature of his beliefs about justice, redemption, and the human capacity for darkness.
In this gripping tale, the line between the living and the dead begins to blur, challenging Salk's understanding of reality. As he faces the community's pain and grief, he learns that true closure involves more than just solving a crime; it's about confronting the ghosts that linger in the hearts of those left behind.
Driven by a sense of duty and an unshakeable determination, Salk finds himself drawn back into a world he thought he had left behind. His investigation intertwines with the themes of vengeance and the supernatural, as he confronts the shadowy depths of despair that surround the girl's death. The closer he gets to the truth, the more he is confronted by the darkness lurking within himself and the city he served.
As Salk delves deeper into his quest for justice, he encounters complex characters who each hold pieces of the puzzle. The narrative weaves through their stories, revealing the interconnectedness of their lives and the pervasive impact of violence. With each revelation, Salk’s resolve is tested, forcing him to confront the very nature of his beliefs about justice, redemption, and the human capacity for darkness.
In this gripping tale, the line between the living and the dead begins to blur, challenging Salk's understanding of reality. As he faces the community's pain and grief, he learns that true closure involves more than just solving a crime; it's about confronting the ghosts that linger in the hearts of those left behind.
