The Mortician

By A.L. Mengel

Do You Want To Live Forever?Ever since Jacob Benjamin touched his dead Grandmother's cheek while she lay in her coffin, he has had a fascination with death. The mystery of the grave and what lies beyond it became a lifetime quest for the young man. His Master's Degree thesis project explores the decades abandoned Waxley Mortuary, sitting in ruins. His research partners join him on a journey through life and legacy - but Jacob discovers there is still activity inside the dilapidated walls of Waxley. From the appearance of an old photo the story begins; and as the mirror of one's life reveals actions and regrets, Jacob realizes that there is one figure standing between him and his legacy, salvation, and redemption: The Mortician.A.L. Mengel goes back to his storytelling roots with a novel about the pursuit of legacy amidst the solitude of darkness. Can one shed their transgressions to accept their shortcomings?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0996326987
• ISBN13: 9780996326988
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Parchman's Press
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 8.0"