Sounding The Waters

A novel of U.S. politics, clean and dirty, and the ways in which the specter of the past informs our every move.

Ben Shamas, a gifted lawyer whose daughter''s death in a boating accident has led him toward self-destruction, is tapped by a friend and old Yale classmate to help with his Midwest campaign for the U.S. Senate. Bobby Parrish is a principled and serious candidate who doesn''t expect Ben t...