Reservation Road( Series - Vintage Contemporaries )

A riveting novel of feeling and suspense in which grief and punishment become tragically intertwined, "Reservation Road" explores the terrain of grief even as it astonishes with unexpected redemption. A powerful and wrenching work that is impossible to put down.

A cycle of violence and retribution is set in motion as two haunted men are engulfed by the emotions surrounding an unexpected and horrendous death.
Ethan, a respected professor at a small New England college, is wracked by an obsession for revenge that threatens to tear his family apart. Dwight, fleeing his crime yet hoping to get caught, wrestles with overwhelming guilt and his sense of obligation to his son. As these two men's lives unravel, "Reservation Road" moves to its startling conclusion.