The quest for personal glory drag two men into the pits of hell in these novellas. In Cats, retired FBI Special Agent Alston Waters is hired as the training officer for the Lincoln County SheriffÕs Department in Montana. He scouts out a remote location with no distractions and no interferences. His search takes him and six deputies to the abandoned Sweet Grass Psychiatric Hospital. The hospital, once a brutal boarding school for Native American children, was closed after a horrific and mysterious fire ten years earlier. The Sheriff warns him of the legend of the Catman who roams the Hills. The sheriff doesnÕt believe but tells Waters there are many who do. Before the close of the first day Waters begins to believe himself when locked doors and barred windows leave them at the mercy of the myth. Dogs takes place on MaineÕs Stryker John Island where Trent Aress moves his family to establish a motel.