Thursday's Child: A Novel of Suspense

When an orphan runs away from home, his grandfather hires an ex-cop to find him

Four months ago, Beau Epstein watched his parents die. For fourteen years, he lived with his family in the jungle village of Santa María, ignoring the outside world. It was paradise until the civil war came to find them. His parents were gunned down in the streets, and Beau found himself suddenly alone in the world.

His grandfather, an old-school Hollywood mogul, sends for the child. After struggling to ad...