Burying Field - Kenneth Abel - Hardcover

When four white teenagers desecrate an old slave burying ground, racial tensions explode and Danny Chaisson finds himself on the wrong side of a bitter struggle over land, power, and memory in a small Louisiana town. Hired by a wealthy real estate developer to protect his interest in a valuable piece of property, Danny discovers that even the past can't stay buried for long in the rich soil of the bayou country. As the violence spreads and more bodies surface, only Danny's determination to dig up this region's bloody past can stop a cycle of fear and hatred that seems as old as the land itself. With compelling characters and dead-on dialogue, The Burying Fieldis an enthralling crime novel.Abel, Kenneth is the author of 'Burying Field - Kenneth Abel - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780399147968 and ISBN 0399147969.