In this tightly compressed novelette, Detective Bass was ready to close the case for murder. He had the weapon, the motive, and the suspect's confession. But when he did a favor for a friend, this murder of an elderly veteran unravels. At the same time, a military historian at a university showed interested in possessing the war-issued 9 mm pistol. He also had documents and photos Bass wanted to see. Read The Wounded Murderer and find out why?