1979. The Cold War, a troubled family, and murder.Vietnam veteran Detective Dean Wallace's fondness for whiskey ended his New York City detective career and marriage. Having retreated to his hometown, Zion, to the only detective job he could find, he works under the shadow of his father, the Chief of Police.A few days into the new year, the body of Billy Nimitz--a young automobile repair shop employee--turns up in the woods just on the United States...