'Everybody knows if you're fixin' to GOSSIP, you gotta have a little dirt on somebody. And everybody knows if you're fixin' to BURY, you gotta throw a little dirt on somebody. But don't everybody know that if you're fixin' to CONJURE, it's best to take a little dirt from a body...' So begins this Southern Gothic tale of 'root-work', self-righteousness and comeuppance.—Anonymous
A repressed woman does away with her domineering father, freeing herself to pursue her heart's desire. Using a local folk magic called "root-work", she conjures a demon to aid her in creating the man of her dreams-- but soon finds herself in a waking nightmare.—Bree Newsome
A repressed woman murders her domineering father, freeing herself to pursue her heart's desire. Using a local folk magic called "root work", she conjures a demon to aid her in creating the man of her dreams- but soon finds herself in a waking nightmare.—Anonymous
