Night Storms - An Eclectic Collection (Paperback)


Night Storms is a collection of ten stories that explores the gamut of human emotions and is guaranteed to entertain a variety of readers. In Anger Management, a young man struggles to control his temper but learns too late just how horribly he has been failing. In Riley's Dragon, a teenage boy is ashamed at having let down his uncle on his first hunting expedition, but manages to grow enough to fill his father with pride. The Mark takes place in a town deep-set with tradition and religious awe, and is upheaved when one of their own is marked by the hand of God. Down is a powerful story of love and respect that one family man holds for his long-time canine companion. In Straw, a retired farmer recounts his childhood dealing with one of Satan's creatures. In Brian Donnahe's Talent, an acting teachers seeks the aid of a former colleague when one of her students proves to be more talented than she could expect, or handle. Waiting Patiently draws a strong but unlikely link between a recently married young man and his grumpy, aging grandfather. In Michief, a juror writes to ease his troubled mind and soul after a terrible coincidence links him to the two boys accused of manslaughter from their night out on All Hallow's Eve. In Sense of Self, obsessed fan tells of his enforced encounter with his author-hero and how the event unexpectedly changed his life. Finally, Doctor Time is a story of infinite possibilities and the slow yet constant change of a selfish scientist whose brilliance is only matched by his underestimations. Together, the stories will captivate all breeds of readers on many levels. From fear, loathing, and sorrow to reverence, pride, and love, Night Storms is a collection of purely eclectic measures.

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Night Storms is a collection of ten stories that explores the gamut of human emotions and is guaranteed to entertain a variety of readers. In Anger Management, a young man struggles to control his temper but learns too late just how horribly he has been failing. In Riley's Dragon, a teenage boy is ashamed at having let down his uncle on his first hunting expedition, but manages to grow enough to fill his father with pride. The Mark takes place in a town deep-set with tradition and religious awe, and is upheaved when one of their own is marked by the hand of God. Down is a powerful story of love and respect that one family man holds for his long-time canine companion. In Straw, a retired farmer recounts his childhood dealing with one of Satan's creatures. In Brian Donnahe's Talent, an acting teachers seeks the aid of a former colleague when one of her students proves to be more talented than she could expect, or handle. Waiting Patiently draws a strong but unlikely link between a recently married young man and his grumpy, aging grandfather. In Michief, a juror writes to ease his troubled mind and soul after a terrible coincidence links him to the two boys accused of manslaughter from their night out on All Hallow's Eve. In Sense of Self, obsessed fan tells of his enforced encounter with his author-hero and how the event unexpectedly changed his life. Finally, Doctor Time is a story of infinite possibilities and the slow yet constant change of a selfish scientist whose brilliance is only matched by his underestimations. Together, the stories will captivate all breeds of readers on many levels. From fear, loathing, and sorrow to reverence, pride, and love, Night Storms is a collection of purely eclectic measures.

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Imprint

Authorhouse

Country of origin

United States

Release date

July 2009

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Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

July 2009

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 8mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

144

ISBN-13

978-1-4259-5736-0

Barcode

9781425957360

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LSN

1-4259-5736-6



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