The Midland Mutiny
About
Midland, USA created the ‘Be A Civic Leader for a Day’ contest to boost town morale and to help forget about the Tar Plant fiasco.
Unfortunately one little legal typo sends the whole power structure into chaos in the respective offices of the Newspaper Editor, Police Chief, Mayor, and Radio Station Manager.
A short, satirical story about when the leaders of our most revered institutions fall victim to their own vanity.
Praise for this book
The ever fine balance of power vs the people - shaken, not stirred - in this delectable tale where hubristic pride awakens the need for drastic change in Midland, cleverly accomplished in an ever so smooth and subtle way.
Jay Royston proficiently develops recognizable characters, mastering the ability to involve the reader in the story.