Dante'sWood

Atroubledpsychiatristturnsinvestigatorwhenayoungpatientconfessestomurder.PsychiatristMarkAngelottiknowsthatgenesdon'tlie.Ordothey?Backatworkafteradevastatingillness,MarkbelieveshehasputhispastbehindhimwhenheisaskedtoexamineCharlieDickerson,amentallyhandicappedteenagerwhosewealthymotherinsistsheisavictimofsexualabuse.MarkdiagnosesadifferentreasonforCharlie'sills,buthisprescriptionturnsdeadlywhenateacherismurderedandCharlieconfessestothepolice.VolunteeringtotestifyonCharlie'sbehalf,Mark'sworstfearsarerealizedwhenpaternitytestsshowthevictimwaspregnantwithCharlie'schild.Nowit'suptoMarktoproveCharlie'sinnocenceinacasewherenothingisasfirstmeetstheeye.Notevengenes--Mark'sorCharlie's--canbetrustedtoshinealightonthetruth.