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Retired Detective Sunderson is tasked with exposing an elusive cult leader known as 'The Great Leader'. He must first overcome his struggles with alcohol if he and an unlikely 16-year-old sidekick are ever going to make the case. The story takes place in Michigan and is a mix of drama and mystery.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Jim Harrison
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