Mob "troubleshooter" Kevin Markinson would like to retire from his profession and join his family in New Hampshire--but some jobs are hard to leave behind. A former Marine sniper who is also a fugitive for a crime he didn"t commit, Kevin soon finds a greater challenge when he returns home to try and settle down with his wife and two sons who are little more than strangers. His family might not want him in their lives, but his mob bosses still rely on his services, forcing Kevin to juggle between the dark world of organized crime, his role as a husband and father, and his need to keep one step ahead of the law. If he can"t, he stands to lose everything, including his freedom. "An unusual crime novel about what happens after a life of crime: when the killer has aged, when he"s hobbled by multiple old gunshot wounds, when he"s deeply entrenched in habits that accommodate a raging case of post-traumatic stress disorder. Most significantly, this damaged loner has to insinuate himself...