The Smile of a Dog

While seeking the solitude of an early morning river bank to cast a line, Virgil literally stumbles into the converging paths of a serial killer, the girl of his dreams and the return of the only person he had ever considered a friend. Virgil can either accept his role as the Best Chance to end this murderous spree or join the other victims. Walks on the moon, summers of love and war with ambiguous rationale ... in the backdrop of the late 60's a reluctant celebrity of children's entertainment, a grieving widower and a librarian who routinely talks with the dead, team up with the spirit world to stop a harmonica-toting serial murderer with a penchant for Robert Frost and a preference for dressing as an Ape.If you are drawn to the paranormal, suspense, mystery and love that endures death, you'll love this book.