Antonio Rodriguez, modest Portuguese origin handler sees his life falling into the drama when a reckless driver overthrows and kills his son who was riding a bicycle at night along a country road before fleeing without rescue him. The police investigation stalled for months before finding an ideal culprit, an alcoholic unemployed which was extorted confessions. But Antonio has promised his wife Sylvia to kill the murderer of their son. In reality, the real culprit is called Jean-Pierre Boulard is an executive of his own business. When the alleged offender is found in probation, Antonio leaves with his shotgun to do justice by itself. He will commit the irreparable by killing an innocent? An excellent thriller, very well written, which poses the problem of the loss of a child and the possible compensation for the damage. How can a family deal with an event? How not to get the impression of being abandoned by the police and the justice whose action or sanctions will always be insufficient? How not to give in to the urge to exercise retaliation at risk of being wrong? The suspense is well maintained and the reader, taken by this terrible story, can not let go of the book before you get to the end. The author wanted to give voice to the four main protagonists, the murderer and his wife, also taking advantage of the situation to settle some personal scores, and parents of the young victim. This method has the advantage of presenting all points of view and all but felt the disadvantage of causing some unnecessary repetitions.
