The Reckoning

<p><strong>Tom Keeler's been on the road for the better part of two days no sleep no food just a relentless bus ride out of West Texas to this small farming town in Ohio.</strong></p><p></p><p>It's all because his sister Laura sent him a message. Cryptic in tone pregnant with meaning.</p><p></p><p>Clearly she wasn't free to speak her mind. For whatever reason Laura felt the need to beat around the bush.</p><p></p><p>Which isn't like her.</p><p></p><p>Turns out that Keeler came a little too late.</p><p></p><p>The situation is even worse than he'd expected.</p><p></p><p>The problems are deep and profound. The corruption and rot so intense that there's almost nothing left to salvage.</p><p></p><p>Not that this is a problem trouble like this gives Keeler's life meaning.</p><p></p><p>Even if it's possible that this time he's bitten off more than he can chew.</p>