The Smoke in Our Eyes

<B>An action-filled coming of age novel about love, vengeance, corruption, and justice by the acclaimed author of<I> Six Days of the Condor.</I></B><BR><BR> "Grady''s style is loose, colorful, challenging and fun. I sometimes thought of Orwell’s novel <I>1984</I>, sometimes of the Dylan song ''Desolation Row.''"—<B>Patrick Anderson<I>, The Washington Post</I></B><BR><BR> "Grady is a master of intrigue."—<B>John Grisham</B><BR><BR>Set in 1959, the "year the music died," <i>The Smoke in Our Eyes</i> is a cinematic, clock-ticking saga set in a small Montana town. When a fatal car accident shatters ten-year-old Lucas''s world, he finds himself confronting crime and vengeance, humor and heroism, all against the backdrop of growing up.<BR><BR> Alongside the tightly written drama of Lucas and his family, Grady, author of the classic "Condor" series, evokes a heady mood and sense of place. From the Space Race and the first warnings of global climate change, to the brutal raci