Normina Falls

A once Utopian democratic Socialist Old West trading post and multicultural Paradise, may become the money Capitalist making industrial capital of a territory about to become a state. Championing the old ways is Professor Jack, idealist Harvard Revolutionary turned asocial Mountain Man. Leading the struggle to make the town an example of the free market capitalist dream is Horatio Wilson, Industrialist and Preacher. In the middle of it all: Jack's ex-lover, friend and comrade, Olivia, under-appreciated Philadelphia bred artist/entertainer who can't go home until she makes something of herself out West. Then there’s Looney Lois, universally-ridiculed destructively-kind 17 year old village idiot who has a special brand of intelligence. Add the ghost of an Old Indian Chief killed in one of Jack's previous Revolutions. And Albert Dickenson, academic colleague of Jack's from the past who brings in more than fund memories to the turmoil. Interactive novel told in the second person through the eyes, ears, noses, fingers, and minds of all the players in a winner take all ideological conflict of wits, wills and very personal agendas, testing loyalties and values at every step of the way.