Historic Cape Cod has 15 towns, stretching from Bourne to Provincetown. Each town and village has ghosts and many stories to tell about them. In this book, the author has chosen some of the lesser known, but fascinating apparitions, such The Ghost of the 13 Churches - Dr. Abner Hersey: Ahsoo, the Native American girl who sings with a voice of gold but has a face like a fallen log: and the 300 year old parson who sneaks into people's yards to snatch posies from their flower boats. These and many other legends are included by the author, who visited many of the sites himself and not only wrote...

Forced into retirement following a stormy career as Captain of the last three masted schooner still sailing the Atlantic in the 1950s, Cisco da Silva hopes for a better life on Cape Cod with his new bride. They settle into a cozy cottage alongside Codfresh Lake - an eerie body of water compounded of three disparate sections; one of which contains beasts that threaten his life and that of his pregnant wife. 'Jimmy Catfish' is at once an epic adventure and an examination of ill fate peeling away the layers of a man's resolve, decency, and will to battle both his personal and physical demons.