Craig Holden

A kidnaping in Ohio leads two policemen to a ring which spirits away abused children. One policeman had his own daughter disappear years ago and now he learns her fate. By the author of The Last Sanctuary.

Meet Syd Redding, a gruff, ambitious working-class young man and pre-med student. Syd passes the stultifying hours of 1978 in his ethics class fantasizing about the destruction of the Kesslers, his boss's well-to-do Ohio family, a threesome "moneyed and beautiful and installed high in the city's society." As he steps onto the doorstep of their grand mansion in the estate section of their city, Syd has no detailed plan in mind, only vague, delicious...