The Footprints Of God
A Novel
Chapter One
"My name is David Tennant, M.D. I'm professor of ethics at the University of
Virginia Medical School, and if you're watching this tape, I'm dead."
I took a breath and gathered myself. I didn't want to rant. I'd mounted my Sony
camcorder on a tripod and rotated the LCD screen in order to see myself as I
spoke. I'd lost weight over the past weeks. My eyes were red with fatigue, the
orbits shiny and dark. I looked more like a hunted criminal than a grieving
friend.
"I don't really know where to begin. I keep seeing Andrew lying on the floor.
And I know they killed him. But...I'm getting ahead of myself. You need facts. I
was born in 1961 in Los Alamos, New Mexico. My father was James Howard Tennant,
the nuclear physicist. My mother was Ann Tennant, a pediatrician. I'm making
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