Showing results for "Two Summers" in Short Stories

American expatriate Frederick Winterbourne has long resided in Switzerland, where society follows strict rules for proper behavior. When Daisy Miller of Schenectady, New York arrives in Vevey, however, Winterbourne soon finds that he must reckon with his own assumptions about what makes someone "proper" and "good."

Two cups of tea, one old flame, and a stolen flash drive plunge Karen Winters into the past she's determined to leave behind. Caught in the middle of someone else's fight, she'll need every ounce of strength to get back to the man who never really let her go.

Charm has reached her eighteenth birthday. What she doesn’t know is that something insidious has waited all her life for this moment. When a surprise gift is given to her, she must make a decision that will change her life forever. Auryn has a wicked secret. She relishes watching the sirens of the sea bring villagers to their agonizing deaths. Until, on one fateful night, Auryn is faced with something that could grant her all of her heart’s desires. If she is willing to pay the price.

They are what make a woman a woman. They are what bring nourishment to infants. They are the first things that bring the boys running. This Christmas, a woman's breasts get an added description - murder weapons. Lisette Donavan, living and working in New York City, puts her murderous rampage on hold as it nearly sends her to the poor house. In dire straits and failing to resist that familiar urge, Lisette considers turning her personal revenge into a business arrangement.