As an epic tale of small town horror, The Crooked Hand Tree, finds a simple twelve year old farm boy, Tom Miller discovering the gifts bestowed upon him. Taught the ways of his powers by an elderly shop owner in town, Tom is a shy, and fearful boy of twelve years trying to fit in despite the other worldly gifts that set him apart. Ever fearful, especially for the giant dead tree looming in the cemetery across from his bedroom window, an evil half-human witch descendent of the Salem witch trials is sent to destroy him...His fears become reality when things within the tight, religious community begin to deteriorate under the demon witch's watch. In an epic showdown between the forces of good and of evil, Tom will look to his faith while he grows to accept himself...ultimately, summoning all that he has. To save himself, his town- and everyone and everything he truly loves.