The Crimes of Hector Tomás

By Ian Colford

Enrique Tom s lives a quiet life with a large, loving family in an unnamed South American country. But Enrique has secrets. When his second eldest son, Hector, and Hector's beloved friend Nadia uncover one of Enrique's secrets, the course of Hector's life is irrevocably altered. Exiled by his parents to the isolated countryside, Hector is accused of terrorism--a crime of which he is innocent, yet ruthlessly punished. As he struggles to extricate himself from the clutches of a brutal and paranoid military regime, he learns that freedom comes at a terrible price.

The Crimes of Hector Tom s is an epic novel about disappearance and deception, family and nation. Enrique, Hector, and Nadia are trapped in a nightmare world where innocence counts for nothing and justice is a dream. Once they make their choices, they can never go back.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554811090
• ISBN13: 9781554811090
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Freehand Books
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.9" x 6.0"