Crime fiction readers know Quarry, the ruthless killer-for-hire, from Max Allan Collins' acclaimed novels – most recently
THE LAST QUARRY, which told the story of the assassin's final assignment (and was the basis for the feature film
The Last Lullaby).
But where did Quarry's story start? For first time ever, the best-selling author of
ROAD TO PERDITION takes us back to the beginning, revealing the never-before-told story of Quarry's first job: infiltrating a college campus and eliminating a professor whose affair with one of his beautiful, young students is the least of his sins…