"One day during the summer of 1972, my uncle Eugene was taken to a park near Kingston, where he participated in the gangland style execution of a man named Ted Hoffman. Six weeks later, my uncle's body was found floating in Lake Ontario..." ***************************************** Family secrets, an unsolved murder with links to organized crime... Canadian author Cliff Burns combines real life and fiction to create a gripping and suspenseful mystery novel, a tale of doomed love and an unspeakable act of betrayal. The book spans over four decades of time, revealing the corrosive effects of lies and subterfuge on generations of kin, a legacy of deceit extending into the present day.