False Witness (Paperback)

In 1963 in East Tennessee. Ethan Ward, thirteen, is enjoying his summer vacation. On a hot and dusty country road he sees two black strangers shoot and kill a deputy sheriff. They escape leaving him the only witness. For years Ethan lives in fear of their return. Then, in a chance meeting, he learns that things are not always what they appear, and that good and evil aren'st divided along the color line.