The Big Dig (2002)

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Leslie James died at Waco. At some point I must have turned the key, maybe only for the heater, and then I found myself zooming along Route 3, before I realized I was driving. Leslie James died in that grim inferno, a conflagration that bred other conflagrations. I must have seen her graduation photo in the paper, one of many—women and children—burned to death when the compound ignited. I remembered the gruesome television coverage. David Koresh was a name that echoed, and Ruby Ridge was another. Oklahoma City … Tim McVeigh … April 19, 1993. Seven years ago … Leslie was close to graduating from high school in 1992, which would make her eighteen or nineteen when she died. If Veejay were twenty-one now, she’d have been, what? eleven or twelve, when she’d watched her sister die. Maybe the sister she felt closest to, the sister with whom she’d shared a dog.
What if both my client and her maid told the truth, and nothing but the truth? Masked men, entering easily through a locked door, unf
...azed by large dogs, stealing photographs.MoreLess
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