Dallas Clark's third Woody White legal thriller, Dan MacAvoy is a former Marine who returns from a tour in Vietnam, scarred by a horrific combat experience, only to have his tenuous psyche further damaged by his abusive, neglectful father. This skillfully crafted page-turner about this unstable man who is tried for the first-degree murder of his father will captivate lovers of general adult mystery, psychological/legal aficionados and aspiring writers alike.