Publisher's Synopsis
Marty Morrison, a mild-mannered schoolteacher in the extended Morrison clan, has a sad task - he mustattend the funeral for his brother, Danny. But something's not right with Danny's widow, and a long-hidden family secret puts Marty, his fiance, and the entire Morrison clan in danger. It's not like there weren't secrets already among the Morrisons - Marty has long held one close to his heart - but a sudden revelation leads to an exit from the ordinary world into a fantastic caper of spycraft, diamond thieves, disguises, secret lairs, mobsters and FBI agents. As Marty struggles to get his life back, and strives to avoid being destroyed by the by the blood diamonds at the center of the Morrison secret, he confronts mysteries - public and private, within his own family. With the help of unexpected relatives, Marty must master his personal fear, take chances, and follow the time-honored pledge of all Morrisons to win freedom for himself and his family.