Jonathan Cook

Russell Cook

An Indiana farm boy desires to claim his corner on the family farm when he plans to build his own cabin and tend his own fields, but is taken with patriotic fever and answers the call to serve his country in the Civil War.

Among the Sterling Youth

Jenny died on the morning of 23rd February 2012. She took her own life. Depression in all its forms had claimed another, an illness that takes no prisoners. Castles in the Sky is the story of the aftermath of a suicide, the people left behind as they struggle to come to terms with a life cut tragically short. Told in the form of an ongoing narrative spread over the months after Jenny's death, it highlights the challenges those around someone with depression are confronted with. This is a raw, uncompromising account of those affecting with and those affected by the Black Dog. Told with honesty that leads to a sense of acceptance and understanding as the black clouds start to clear and light begins to shine, this is the story of survival and love and the power of family and friends.

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