In this novel, retired Virginia General District Court Judge R. Morgan Armstrong tells about a murder of a rich Baltimore banker during the Depression. The murder occurs in the summer of 1932, Matthew...

Two young boys are attacked by three bullies who steal their bikes, but nothing is done because the local prosecutor has suddenly vanished. The police refuse to act without his approval because the three...

During the summer of 1955, death came to town. Reporters circled soon after. Some would snatch tidbits and fly away; others would stay for the full feast. The first body was embedded into the soil of...