Disjointed Kitsch

In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead

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Rating: 8

Probably his most complex plot to date. Multi-layered and multi-characters! He manages to work the “ghosts” in to the story in a way that’s believable. For loyal readers, Clete is not in this one.

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In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead

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