The truth isn't always 'nice', and those who would dig down to the roots of human folly should expect to get their hands at least a little dirty. This collection transports readers to the realm of the forbidden, probing the dark, seldom-explored reaches of illicit desire and obsession where opposites attract and lust burns on any fuel it can find. Ranging in mood from the comically macabre title story, to the poignant realism of "All the Things They Never Got to Say" and the bewildering moral ambiguities of "The Why in Everything" and "Detour (Alternate Timeline)," these tales challenge our...
The truth isn't always 'nice', and those who would dig down to the roots of human folly should expect to get their hands at least a little dirty. This...
Sometimes, the truest stories are about what 'almost' happened; not what was, but what just as easily might have been. The would'ves, the should'ves, the could'ves, the haunting maybes and the melancholy might-haves are the fertile soil in which the most powerful and affecting fiction takes root. Then too, sometimes, the most intriguing stories leave a bit of mystery beyond the margins-small enigmas for the reader to ponder hours and days after the book has been closed. Sometimes, the shortest stories are the ones that stay with us the longest. The fifty very-short pieces in this collection...
Sometimes, the truest stories are about what 'almost' happened; not what was, but what just as easily might have been. The would'ves, the should'ves, ...
