Kiss of the Jewel Bird: A Novel

Good ole boy Dickie Frye vanishes from the Georgia hills and the urbane Fletcher Carlyle bursts onto the New York publishing scene, winning the Nobel Prize for literature. But when a psychotic rampage lands Carlyle in Weatherhaven, eminent psychologist Anton Kohl finds himself talking to Dickie Frye. Kohl's instincts tell him Frye is not lying—but what he says can't possibly be true. A fallen priest comes out of Sumerian mythology, the love of Kohl's life comes out of his past, and a chicke...