Eleanor's Creek

Sinister roots run deep in the quiet town of Cordale, buried beneath the farmland of Central Illinois - roots that reach back to a day the town would rather forget.

In 1968, during a frenzied May Day Revival, fifteen-year-old Eleanor Pratchett was drowned in Dolton Creek under the hand of a zealot preacher and the watch of a town consumed. A handful resisted. Most did not.

Decades later, journalist Kenneth Holden arrives, unaware of how deep those roots run. What begins as curiosity soon turn...