The Cabal And Other Stories

Rating:
Summary: Modern Southern Gothic at its Best
Review: What do you do when the town psychiatrist , the one man you and many other of the town's elite, have trusted with you deepest darkest serets ...suddenly shows signs of going off the deep end? You gather at the funeral of the town's great lady and conspire. You watch as the family of the deceased wait to divide the spoils and you pray that Dr. Jim Jaspers doesn't open his mouth about you. This novella and collection of short stories center on a tight knit community that revolves around the local theatre and university. Almost all may have something to hide. The death of a leading townsperson and the turmoil that ensues is perfect backdrop for the unwinding of Dr. Jasperson's mind. There is enough deciet and truthfinding to go around. This is southern storytelling at it's best

Rating:
Summary: Modern Southern Gothic at its Best
Review: What do you do when the town psychiatrist , the one man you and many other of the town's elite, have trusted with you deepest darkest serets ...suddenly shows signs of going off the deep end? You gather at the funeral of the town's great lady and conspire. You watch as the family of the deceased wait to divide the spoils and you pray that Dr. Jim Jaspers doesn't open his mouth about you. This novella and collection of short stories center on a tight knit community that revolves around the local theatre and university. Almost all may have something to hide. The death of a leading townsperson and the turmoil that ensues is perfect backdrop for the unwinding of Dr. Jasperson's mind. There is enough deciet and truthfinding to go around. This is southern storytelling at it's best