An early morning in May, he is in the zone, five miles into his seven point five mile run and barely aware of a runner catching up with him. The path is narrow with a steep drop off to the river on the right. Suddenly he feels the following runner's hands on his back pushing him. Unable to regain his balance, he tumbles over the edge into the river. The eddy spins him around twice before sending him into the late spring current. There is serious trouble brewing in the university town of Watkins in the foothills of Western Massachusetts. Elton Brook, a university security guard, finds himself in the middle of it. Central to the trouble are two students, Barry Hapgood and Roy Matthews, and bullying sometimes leads to revenge.
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