Dead Giveaway Mass market paperbound - 2007

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The Reverend Lee Barker went missing nineteen years ago... And the people of Stillwater, Mississippi, believe they knowwhy. They're convinced he was murdered--by his stepson, Clay Montgomery. But only Clay--and his mother andsisters--can say for sure. They were the only ones therethat fateful night, the only ones who know what reallyhappened. And they're not talking. Allie McCormick is a cold-case detective from Chicago.After a particularly difficult divorce, she's returned toStillwater with her six-year-old daughter to find the peaceshe once knew in her hometown, and to work for thelocal police force while she's starting over. But when Clay'spowerful enemies join forces to put him behind bars, Alliefeels duty bound to uncover the truth. Her instincts tell herhe didn't murder the Reverend Lee Barker. Maybe Clay's a dark and brooding man with more than hisshare of secrets, but he was just sixteen at the time. Andhe's not a cold-blooded killer. At least, that's what Alliebelieves--until she finds proof that behind the preacher'spious demeanor lurked the heart of a monster. Then she has to ask herself whether justice has alreadybeen done....