ISBN-13: 9781540356505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 416 str.
A body is discovered in a rural park in Blanton County, Illinois. The police investigate, An arrest is made and defense counsel with his private investigator go to work. A word picture of rural justice in Illinois as related by Gus, the Circuit Clerk, an irreverent but accurate storyteller who also knows the backstories of the characters. And doesn't hesitate to tell us about them as the murder case is investigated and tried.