Come Unto These Yellow Sands

Once a literary bad boy, Professor Sebastian Swift now confines himself to teaching poetry at a quiet Maine college-and trying not to self-destruct.

When one of his most gifted students turns up bruised, frightened, and implicated in the murder of his powerful father, Swift makes a choice that could cost him everything: he helps the boy disappear.

Unfortunately, Swift's lover-Stone Coast Police Chief Max Prescott-is leading the investigation.

Convinced his student is being framed, Swift retrea...