Two Graves for Michael Furey

James Malloy has had his share of troubles, beginning with his father's abandonment of his family, the fragile mental health of a wayward brother, Sean--and the sudden violent end to Malloy's dreams of a major league baseball career.When he meets and falls in love with Katie Walsh, the skies open.But not for long.Shortly after the two become engaged, Katie disappears. Many months pass before he learns--in the most shattering way possible--what happened to her.James Malloy's ensuing...
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James Malloy has had his share of troubles, beginning with his father's abandonment of his family, the fragile mental health of a wayward brother, Sean--and the sudden violent end to Malloy's dreams of a major league baseball career.When he meets and falls in love with Katie Walsh, the skies open.But not for long.Shortly after the two become engaged, Katie disappears. Many months pass before he learns--in the most shattering way possible--what happened to her.James Malloy's ensuing hunt for Katie's murderer--and the chance discovery of his missing brother's shocking, long-kept secret--will lead him to the Cascade Mountains cabin of an artist named Helen Sommers, and then to the ruins of an Erie Canal aqueduct not far from her childhood home and the source of her private obsession that spans time and distance, prey for a predator of many identities who believes he's claimed it for his own.