Story titles in this Collection:
You Can Buy the Girl
Little Blue Lovely
One Long Hot Summer
Mr. Heisenberg's Principles
Davey Machine
No Fear of the Sun at All
Peter Prosser
And Gaby
Blind Man in a Cup
Cell F is the World
The Man Outside
Not to Come to Not
The Lost and Found
In a Fit of Pique
X and Y
Jesus Savant
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X and Y, and Other Like Stories
(Is it love, or just another psychotic episode?)
by Heidi Cyr
Trade paperback, 4 x 6.25, 180pp
ISBN 9781892619082
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Rating: IC (mature themes, mild violence, surreal scenarios)
I smiled back at him, and wondered how it could be possible for me to be sitting on the hood of an old rusting car hulk in the hot sun in the weedy yard of my childhood on what was then the 375th summer day of the year, and still feel like the universe had somehow taken a phenomenal turn for the better?
"I think you're God," I said. He smiled wider, and there was a twinkle in the depth of his eerie eyes.
"I might be," he answered, "I don't know."
"Don't know if you're God?"
"Don't know if I'm your God."
"You are," I said.
"All right, then. I will be."
This is a premiere collection of
sixteen new and previously published short stories -- sometimes mind-bending, sometimes gender-bending, sometimes funny, sometimes just plain weird cross-genre short stories.
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