Kings Row tells the story of Joel Martin, a construction worker from Langley, Pennsylvania. To support himself and his four-year-old son, he begins burglarizing construction sites with his brother. In a parallel plot, Christopher Roche moves and settles into the neighboring small town of Waylan as a freshman bachelor’s student. Based on the unfortunate homicide of a Kutztown University college student in 2007, Kings Row opens on the crime scene of Roche’s murder. Check out Kings Row for a tangible perspective on small-town America today and a truly thrilling read. You can read the full post here.