Beyond Recall: A Novel

ISBN: 0385341148

Author: Goddard, Robert

Condition: Used

On a bright autumn afternoon in Truro, the Napier family celebrates one couples golden wedding anniversary and anothers marriage. But for one member of the clan, the day turns dark. Chris Napier, prodigal son, suddenly spots the ragged specter of a former friend, Nicky Lanyon-a man whose own family was ruined by the same twist of fate with which the Napiers were blessed. And the next morning, Chris is horrified to find Nicky dead, hanging from a tree where the boys once played.For Chris, the suicide opens a floodgate of doubt and suspicion. How did his familys wealth slip out of the hands of a great-uncle, brutally murdered before he could change his will? Were the men convicted of the crime truly guilty? And who is the mysterious, seductive woman who claims to know the Napiers darkest secrets? As the crimes of two families are exposed, a series of violent acts shadows him and suddenly Chris knows hes in uncharted watersuntil a killer drops one last disguise-for the ultimate act of revenge.