![]() ![]() ![]() His first case is that of a local gay man who died from a gas leak in his apartment, and that individual is none other than the successful adult Bill became. Wanting to make more money than he can bring in with his struggling criminal defense practice, Rios takes a job as an insurance investigator. ![]() But the dark shadow of AIDS has already cast itself over the city and Rios’ recovery. Nava ( Street People, 2017, etc.) then brings the action 13 years into the future to San Francisco, where attorney Henry Rios, the protagonist of several of the author’s previous novels, has left rehab and joined Alcoholics Anonymous. He finds himself on a bus to San Francisco with just a bag and a few hundred dollars. In a familiar gay narrative, Bill is caught experimenting with another boy and subsequently disowned by his family. In 1971, Bill Ryan, an 18-year-old in a small town in Illinois, is just beginning to explore and contemplate his sexuality. An intrepid lawyer returns in this latest installment of a mystery series centering on gay characters and themes. ![]()
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