Short stories Books

A moving van pulled in at 303 East Street's driveway.

THE FIVE POINTS CONCLUDED completes Rocco Dormarunno's retrospective into the Wild, Wild Lower East Side of 19th century Manhattan. Here is Hell-Cat Jane, whose sharpened wit, teeth and nails tear through a world dominated by men. Here are John and Bart,...

In "Wedding's Eve," Max's ex-girlfriend pops up over his house the day before his wedding. In "Nights Like This," Kamal is having a stressed out week till he runs into an old flame at a poetry spot. Lashawn; a newly divorced single mother finds...

When somebody asks me what my greatest accomplishment is, I usually tell them about the time I jumped the great lakes on my tricycle. But I don't think anyone believes me and why should they? I didn't really do it, but my friend Jake did.

Everybody's afraid of something snakes or spiders, God or the Devil, death or life. The list seems to unravel into infinity, spiraling into the abyss.

In these stories there is an interweaving of the past and the present while the main characters -women are seemingly engaged in some ordinary pursuit of daily life. As in The Long Journey where Kamala is traveling by rail, or in the case of Nirmala in...

Five memorable short stories of collies and the lives they touch at Christmas, including: SEBASTIAN AND THE THREE KINGS - A compassionate collie teaches a little homeless dog the meaning of Christmas.THE SHEPHERD'S GIFT - In the Highlands of late 19th...

The ground here is ancient, its dark soil rich with blood and marrow and its trees swaying in diseased wind. The air is cool even in summer and sunlight never touches the earth. Birds speak here, as do the things wriggling through the dirt. Be careful,...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Have you ever felt like giving up? Perhaps you have encountered a friend or family member frustrated, defeated or sad? Well, as you tag along with Echo through his day, daydreaming endlessly about his wildest dreams, you'll begin to quickly notice his...

"New York Trilogy follows the lead character, Perry, from his days as a student at New York University to his initiation into the gay scene, the early days of the AIDS crisis, and his first relationships. When I began writing this book, I didn't realize...

You can’t live without it; just as water quenches thirst, books quench the soul. Indulge your fascination with water in this impressive anthology brimming with more than two-dozen prose and poetic works by The Harpeth River Writers. Your reading...

All In One is a collection of thought-provoking stories drawing on current topics of interest and importance in today's society. Using her creative writing talents, the author lets us take a peek at the lives and interactions of various people...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...