Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia are back!
To solve a cold case with explosive implications for the future of civil rights, forensic experts Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs must defeat a dangerous killer. The killer attempts to assassinate a Harlem high school girl as she attempts to unearth the secrets of one of her ancestors, a former slave. What secret was buried a hundred and forty years ago that would lead to the brutal murder of an innocent life? What chilling information is hidden in the tarot cards left by the killer - the hanging man? Rhyme must decipher it all and foresee the next murder...
