A dark, psychological thriller about a boy's search for himself.  Four thousand, three hundred and seventeen stitches, his father had told him once. All the King's horses and all the King's men had put Henry Franks back together again.  One year ago, a terrible accident robbed Henry Franks of his mother and his memories. The past sixteen years have vanished. All Henry has now are scars and a distant father--the only one who can tell Henry who he is. If only he could trust his father.  Do his nightmares--a sweet little girl calling him Daddy, murderous urges, dead bodies--hold  clues? While a serial killer stalks their small Georgia town, Henry unearths the bitter truth behind his mother's death--and the terrifying secrets of his own dark past.Sometimes, the only thing worse than forgetting is remembering.