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1. What piece of evidence threatens to convict Sergeant Cooper and why?

The piece of evidence threatens to convict Sergeant Cooper is a survival knife that has been identified as belonging to him since the early 1970's in Vietnam. His fingerprints are all over the knife used in the murders.

2. How does Harris treat Starkey?

Harris treats Starkey in a deferential manner. He is the number two man and has been Starkey's sidekick since Vietnam. It would be that way until they died.

3. How does Alex feel about his relationship with Jamilla at the beginning of the book?

Alex feels that his relationship with Jamilla at the beginning of the book is problematic in that they live on opposite coasts. He figures this is not insurmountable, though he wants time to figure out if they have a shot at really being together.

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