"The Rise and Fall of the Third Reservoir" is a combination love story and adventure with a little comedy sprinkled in. As a story of fiction based on non-fiction, it is the tale of a young man growing up along the Delaware and Mongaup River valleys in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York; his love for both his grandfather and the girl who everybody shunned and the disaster that occurred on the day when the dam for one of the three reservoirs built on the Mongaup River collapsed. Influenced by and amazed at the knowledge and talents that his grandfather possessed, Andy found it...