The breathtaking new novel from the author of STILL ALICE, which was adapted int
o an Oscar-winning film starring Julianne Moore. Joe O'Brien is a Boston cop; hi
s physical stamina and methodical mind have seen him through decades policing th
e city streets, while raising a family with his wife Rosie. When he starts commi
tting uncharacteristic errors - mislaying his police weapon, trouble writing up
reports, slurred speech - he attributes them to stress. Finally, he agrees to se
e a doctor and is handed a terrifying, unexpected diagnosis: Huntington's diseas
e.