New York: Harmony, (2001) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's third novel, set in the rural Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. "Hector Bellevance has returned to his hometown in northern Vermont after a bruising tenure as a Boston cop destroyed his marriage. Once there, he reluctantly accepts the mostly honorary title of town constable, a job that has him enforcing dog ordinances and other local nuisance laws, until a violent double-murder sets a destructive series of events in motion." 245 pp. ISBN: 0-609606875.