![]() ![]() William’s self-image begins to change when he discovers a tin box, hidden in an asylum wall since the 1940s. Although initially put off by Colby’s mannerisms, William comes to value their new friendship, and even accepts Colby's offer to ease him into the world of gay sex. ![]() ![]() Unlike William, Colby is cute, upbeat, and flamboyantly out. In town, William meets Colby Anderson, who minds the local store and post office. William thinks the decrepit institution is the perfect place to finish his dissertation and wait for his divorce to become final. Jelley’s Valley State Insane Asylum was the largest mental hospital in California for well over a century, but it now stands empty. Conflicted and unable to maintain the charade, he separates from his wife and takes a job as caretaker at a former mental hospital. William Lyon's past forced him to become someone he isn't. Publisher: Dreamspinner Press (September 20, 2013) ![]()
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