Ecco, September 2016The Risen by Ron Rash By Rodney Welch, Special to The Washington Post An unsolved murder resurfaces in Ron Rash’s slim, compelling new novel, “The Risen,” when two brothers are forced to confront the mystery of a young woman who disappeared decades earlier. The brothers are the narrator, Eugene, a would-be novelist turned full-time alcoholic, and his older brother, Bill, a successful surgeon.