Yaloquena County District Attorney Willie Mitchell Banks runs for re-election against Eleanor Bernstein, whose vicious smear campaign against Willie Mitchell is being orchestrated by the Reverend Bobby Sanders, longtime nemesis of the D.A. At a political rally on the Fourth of July, seven-year-old Danny Thurman goes missing. In spite of a county-wide search, the boy's body is never found. A month after the boy's disappearance, Ross Bullard, son of...