FBI consultant Amos Decker returns to his hometown of Burlington, Ohio to confront painful memories, only to face an unexpected encounter with Meryl Hawkins, the man he arrested for his first homicide case decades ago. Now freed from his life sentence, Hawkins insists on his innocence, forcing Decker to question whether a rookie's mistake has allowed a dangerous criminal to walk free. This fifth installment in Baldacci's Memory Man thriller series plunges Decker into a complex investigation where redemption and justice collide.
