Ghosts, shamans, aliens, angels and the weirdness of life all make their appearance in this new collection of Rosalie Parker's strange tales. Her stories depict subtly shifting realities, and celebrate the fluidity of the barrier between the uncanny and the everyday. These twenty-five stories vary from contes to longer pieces, and explore the traditions of the weird tale in fresh and original ways. Contents: Challenging Behaviour / Change / Chimera / Cow City / Dead Letters / Dear John / Fever / Heavenly Love / Him We Adore / Holy Innocent / Joy Riding / Poacher Turned Gamekeeper / Reality TV / Showtime / The Cinema / The Dreaming / The Group / The Moor / The Voyager / The Weeping Woman / Through the Storm / Toadie / Touchstone / Village Life / Waiting.
