Before there was Erin Brockavich, before there was "Dark Waters", In 1988 there was "The Brook". Based on actual events that happened in a small New Jersey town, "The Brook" is a compelling novel that tells its story. Harry Bonner is the new mayor of Comptons Pond, a small suburban town where he goes about his days officiating weddings and attempting to solve post-election issues. But one evening after curiosity leads him to open a locked file cabinet...