Publisher's Synopsis
What do you do when your wife takes your child and leaves you alone in a city of ghosts? Dutch banker Hans van den Broek chooses cricket. But New York cricket is a long way from the tranquil sport he grew up with. It's a rough, almost secret game, played in scrubby marginal urban parks by people the city doesn't see - people like Chuck Ramkissoon. Years later, when a body is pulled out of a New York canal, Hans is forced to remember his unusual friendship with Chuck - dreamer, visionary, and perhaps something darker...