The Fifty Year Sword

In this story set in East Texas, a local seamstress named Chintana finds herself responsible for five orphans who are not only captivated by a storyteller’s tale of vengeance but by the long black box he sets before them. As midnight approaches, the box is opened, a fateful dare is made, and the children as well as Chintana come face to face with the consequences of a malice retold and now foretold.

• The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May
• Only Revolutions: A Novel
• Whalestoe Letters
• The Familiar, Volume 5: Redwood
• The Familiar, Volume 4: Hades
• The Familiar, Volume 2: Into the Forest
• The Familiar, Volume 3: Honeysuckle & Pain
• House of Leaves
• Only Revolutions: A Novel
• Bats of the Republic: An Illuminated Novel