Jimmy Lee Hickam is a young man whose sad family life is only topped by the poverty and depression of his southeastern Ohio hometown. No one expects much of him with his violent father, good-for-nothing brothers, and a worn down mother who can't quite find the strength to support her youngest chi...
There were four missed calls, all from Shelly Dennison. I erased them in rapid order without listening. She had a habit of calling my cell while she was driving and left long, rambling messages that had no purpose, other than to sate her boredom. If the allotted time for leaving a message on my p...