The Absence of Mercy

by John Burley

Book Overview

John Burley's The Absence of Mercy is a harrowing tale of suspense involving a brutal murder and dark secrets that lie beneath the surface of a placid, tight-knit Midwestern town.

When a brutally murdered teenager is discovered in the woods surrounding a small Ohio town, Dr. Ben Stevenson--the town's medical examiner--must decide if he's willing to put his family's life in danger to uncover the truth. Finding himself pulled deeper into an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062227378
• ISBN13: 9780062227379
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: William Morrow & Company
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.1"