This“impossibletoputdown“#1NewYorkTimesbestsellerintroducesAmosDecker,agiftedpolicedetectivewithaperfectmemorywhomustsolveamysteryhewisheshecouldforget:hisfamily’smurder(WashingtonPost).AmosDecker’slifechangedforever--twice.Thefirsttimewasonthegridiron.Abig,toweringathlete,hewastheonlypersonfromhishometownofBurlingtonevertoplayintheNFL.Buthiscareerendedbeforeithadachancetobegin.Onhisveryfirstplay,aviolenthelmet-to-helmetcollisionknockedhimoffthefieldforever,andlefthimwithanimprobablesideeffect--hecanforgetnothing.Thesecondtimewasathomenearlytwodecadeslater.Nowapolicedetective,Deckerreturnedfromastakeoutoneeveningandenteredanightmare--hiswife,youngdaughter,andbrother-in-lawhadbeenmurdered.Hisfamilydestroyed,theirkiller’sidentityasmysteriousasthemotivebehindthecrime,andunabletoforgetasingledetailfromthathorriblenight,Deckerfindshisworldcollapsingaroundhim.Heleavesthepoliceforce,loseshishome,andwindsuponthestreet,takingpiecemealjobsasaprivateinvestigatorwhenhecan.Butoverayearlater,amanturnshimselfintothepoliceandconfessestothemurders.AtthesametimeahorrificeventnearlybringsBurlingtontoitsknees,andDeckeriscalledbackintohelpwiththisinvestigation.Deckeralsoseizeshischancetolearnwhatreallyhappenedtohisfamilythatnight.Touncoverthestunningtruth,hemustusehisremarkablegiftsandconfronttheburdensthatgoalongwiththem.Hemustendurethememorieshewouldmuchratherforget.Andhemayhavetomaketheultimatesacrifice.MemoryManwillstaywithyoulongaftertheturnofthefinalpage.
