John Cuddington

Bug Jay and Ten DeMens are a couple of eleven year old boys who find that they are quickly getting bored hanging around the school playground during the first week of summer holidays in a 1960's western town. That is, until their friend Fungus convinces them to explore some places that they shouldn't, leading to the boys trying to escape a swarm of hornets, bullies and a mean old man with a shotgun.

Thomas Garrett is a police officer in the Pacific Northwest who returns from a holiday in Europe in 1979 to find that he has been taken out of uniform and given a temporary assignment.After fellow officer Vince Ricardo botches a response to a simple prowler complaint he sets a chain of events in motion that started in the 1600's involving murder, Witchcraft, Satanism and juvenile delinquents. Garrett will have to sort out the significance of a severed human hand and bring the sleepy little town of Baycove back to it's tranquil state of affairs.