In the autumn of 1915, a boy walked out of the deep timber of the Missouri Ozarks with no shoes,…
They say the Kroll family did not die out. They say the Kroll family only went deeper, deeper into the…
There’s a photograph that still exists. You won’t find it in any museum. It sits in a safety deposit box…
There’s a photograph that sits in the Brier Creek County archives that no one talks about anymore. It shows three…
In the autumn of 1971, a forest ranger named Elias Warren walked out of the Ozark back country dragging a…
The year was 1849 and on a farm in Vale do Paraíba something happened that no one could imagine. A…
Choose any woman you want, cowboy, the sheriff said. Then I’ll marry the obese Amish girl. Hannah. The voice cracked…
Late summer 1831, St. Cyprian Parish on the Mississippi. The baptism book lies open on a table that lists every…
Autumn 1859, Wilcox County, Alabama. Down in the bricklined cellar beneath a white column house, a cedar chest sits with…
There’s a photograph that shouldn’t exist. Three boys standing in front of a barn in 1953. Their eyes hollow, their…