Oh yes, oh, yes, oh yes. The kookiness continues! Thank goodness my library has the final, third volume as well. Though I've got to say, I wish there were more volumes in this world.
It's such a marvelous patchwork of small town hard times and old timers; young people navigating the job market and relationships, and oh, yeah, some deep secret involved with the town's prior industrial titan and a portal to another dimension of strange creatures!