Lies, Lies and Apple Pies

This is a book about a small town in West Virginia whose local preacher is killed and hung from the church's tree. It raises a lot of questions as to why and who did it. As the town searches for answers they find more questions, some of which should remain unasked. The soul of the town is opened for all to see. The local sheriff gets deeply involved.

The local minister is killed and hung from the church's tree in his underwear. In the hunt to find out who did it and why, more questions get ask than the folks of the town want answered. A suspect is arrested and put on trial. But soon the suspect is not the only one on the spot. The minister has a long reach, and although a "Godly" man, he had a past.

Patrick McDonald is a native of Huntington, West Virginia, graduate of Marshall University and Masters Degree from The Ohio State. Vietnam veteran. This is his first book at age 77