Mystery Plays: The American One-Ring Revival Minstrel Show & Free Circus, Goatsong, The Case of the Three Comedians

'A work that deserves to be taken seriously'the work of a man with a gift for language and a love of ideas?Fox is a writer who bears watching.' ?Larry McGinn CIRCUS Review The Syracuse Post Standard THE AMERICAN ONE-RING REVIVAL MINSTREL SHOW & FREE CIRCUS The Ringmaster of a failing tent show, disregarding the hectoring warnings of two talking clowns, persists in trying to make sense out of a circus that seems cursed'after his father and stepdaughter, now married, crash the proceedings. GOATSONG A hitchhiker breaks into a darkened bible-belt diner, after hours, and finds it to be haunted by an abnormally Catholic waitress. THE CASE OF THE THREE COMEDIANS Inspector Virgil Rafferty, after a disciplinary transfer to the Buffalo Public Library, stumbles into a mystery that will send him headlong into a menagerie of surgical monstrosities, plunge him into the poisonous wastes of Lake Erie and, ultimately, dump him at the brink of the terrible punchline of the Cosmic Joke.Fox, Russell is the author of 'Mystery Plays: The American One-Ring Revival Minstrel Show & Free Circus, Goatsong, The Case of the Three Comedians' with ISBN 9780595678020 and ISBN 0595678025.