Shoot-Out at Jasper Creek

The idea for Shoot-out at Jasper Creek came from a story circulated in my grandmothers neighborhood when I was a child.As the story goes, a thirty-something mystery man who had, somehow, lost a good deal of his face, walked around the back roads of the area at night, talking to himself and his dog. His looks were shocking. His face and neck were bright red with waves of scaly scar tissue buckling ...