A New York Times Bestselling Author Sadistic serial killer Asa Surrette escaped the death penalty for a string of heinous murders while capital punishment was outlawed in Kansas. Dave Robicheaux?s daughter Alafair wrote a series of damning articles about possible other crimes committed by Surrette that could put him on death row. Now, the killer has escaped from a prison transport van and headed to Montana ? where the unsuspecting Robicheaux family has gone to take in the sweet summer air.,