Blackwater VI The Rain - Blackwater Author:Michael McDowell As the Caskey family and their town of Perdido rode the crest of prosperity in the '60's, matriarch Elinor had good reason to be proud of her domain. But slowly, silently, unimaginable horrors were creeping into their midst. At the height of revelry, at the peak of chaos, in the fearful silence of blackest night, preternatural horror pounced upo... more »n the Caskeys. But still Elinor reigned, until her solemn vow of death came true--in the final horror.« less