Drop Dead

The Story Of Three Women Who Survive The Most Formidable Of Dangers--An Enchanting Man Whose Charm And Wit Draw Them Into His Play Of Psychological Horror. In This Latest Book In Peachtree'S Modern Southern Classics Series Award-Winning Author Kay Again Demonstrates His Remarkable Talent For Portraying The Conflicts Of Human Needs Reason And Emotion. Though Strangers Are Rare In The Town Of Yale And A Recent Double Murder Is Still Unsolved Itinerant Actor Michael O'Rear Wins Over The People Of The Remote Appalachian Village. Intrigued By A Legend Of Hidden Money Michael Uses His Actor'S Talents And His Gift Of Hypnotically Lyrical Gab To Win The Empathy And Then The Hearts Of The Three Pettit Women. Each Woman Takes Pleasure In Michael Whose Charm And Wit Draw Them Inexorably Into His Play Of Madness -- A Drama Of Psychological Horror That Threatens The Weak And Unsuspecting.