The Turnaround

On a hot summer afternoon in three teenagers drove into an unfamiliar neighborhood and six lives were altered foreverThirty five years later one survivor of that day reaches out to another opening a door that could lead to salvation But another survivor is now out of prison looking for reparation in any form he can find itTHE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the s to the changing neighborhoods of DC today from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war A novel of fathers and sons wives and husbands loss victory and violent redemption THE TURNAROUND is another compelling highly charged novel from George Pelecanos xthe best crime novelist in Americax -Oregonian.