The Legend Of Charlie Fish

• About the book

<B><I> Odd, creepy, funny, </I>The Black Lagoon<I> meets the </I>Six Gun<I> universe. High up on the way-cool factor. You need this. </I></B><BR><B><I> Joe R. Lansdale, Edgar Award winning author of the Hap and Leonard series</I></B><BR><BR><B><I>As an unlikely found-family flees toward Galveston, a psychic young girl bonds with Charlie Fish, an enigmatic gill-man. Meanwhile, they are pursued by bounty hunters determined to profit from the spectacle of Charlie. But the Great Storm the worst natural disaster in U.S. history is on its way. Josh Rountree s strikingly original debut novel ranges effortlessly between the Gothic, pulp, literary, Western, and comedic. With his vivid imagery, evocative storytelling, and uncanny wit, Rountree enters the fine tradition of Texan storytellers, wading into </I>True Grit<I> by way of </I>The Shape of Water<I>.</I></B><BR><BR>As always, Floyd Betts rides into town alone. He arrives for his father s funeral, but he is returning to Galveston, Texas, w