Inspired by the famous 19th Century Bell Witch haunting of Tennessee, this book focusses on the life of David Binder, a writer who moves his young family to a haunted farmstead to try and find inspiration for his faltering work.
A novel that follows four people on the road: a young sailor hitchhiking to Tennessee from the West Coast, a one-armed con-man, a kid dodging the law, and an enigmatic young woman who has fled her sordid and abusive home life.
When teenagers Kenneth and Corrie Tyler venture to their father's graveside they make a horrific discovery: their father is not buried in the casket they bought for him.