The Burning, A Novel

Things get personal for Deputy Coroner Clay Edison when a murder hits close to home in this riveting, emotional thriller from the bestselling father-son team who write brilliant, page-turning fiction (Stephen King).A raging wildfire. A massive blackout. A wealthy man shot to death in his palatial hilltop home.For Clay Edison, its all in a days work. As a deputy coroner, caring for the dead, he speaks for those who cannot speak for themselves. He prides himself on an unflinching commitment to the truth. Even when it gets him into trouble.Then, while working the murder scene, Clay is horrified to discover a link to his brother, Luke. Horrified. But not surprised. Luke is fresh out of prison and struggling to stay on the straight and narrow.And now hes gone AWOL.The race is on for Clay to find him before anyone else can. Confronted with Lukes legacy of violence, Clay is...