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“A rare, hopeful crime story that also manages to be deeply honest.” – Kirkus Reviews
“The book reads like a memoir, has action and excitement like a thriller, and educates the reader along the way. If you like books with a criminal nexus or are a fan of memoir/”based on a true story” books, this one would be a slam-dunk for you.” – OnlineBookClub
Pinnacle Book Award – Best Books in the Category of FICTION
eLit – Silver Medal Award Winner – True Crime
“I’m going to kill you! You Son-of-a-Bitch!”
Sam Capelli stumbled backwards in an effort to get away from Leo Stegner.
“Remember Joe? You bastard!” Leo threw several blows. Capelli staggered and fell to the ground. “You killed my father. You’re a dead man Capelli!” He kicked Capelli while reciting John 3:16, “For God so loved the world he gave his only begotten son,” he kicked him again, “that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life,” and kicked him again, real hard.
Leo turned quickly, gazing about the prison yard to see if anyone in authority was looking, then when he saw it was clear, struck Capelli a last clubbing blow, then strolled away reciting Psalm 23 to himself. “The lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures…”
