John H. Vibber

Shadow on Cant-dog Hill takes place in the 'Northeast Kingdom' of Vermont. The parts describing why people live in the area are beautiful. Reviewers talk about twists, turns and red herrings, but I had it figured out before I reached the half-way point. Much tighter editing would have made this a much better read; two chapters before the end would have been the best place to end the book. P.S. A cant-dog is part of a cant-hook, used in logging. The book really really needed an editor. It had potential but it didn't fulfill it.… (mehr)