The Huntsman: A Novel

The "searing" (New York Times Book Review) first novel by Whitney Terrell, author of The Good Lieutenant

A New York Times Notable Book

When a young debutante's body is pulled from the Missouri River, the inhabitants of Kansas City-a metropolis fractured by class division-are forced to examine their own buried history. At the center of the intrigue is Booker Short, a bitter young black man who came to town bearing a grudge about the past. His ascent into white Kansas City society, his romance ...