A young woman traveling with truckers reflects on fate and adventure as she journeys through New Orleans in this literary first-person narrative.
Historical
6 stories · Pre-1950s settings — Victorian, medieval, ancient worlds..
In 1636 England, a desperate widow seeks help from a gentleman who runs a school for ladies to protect her 12-year-old daughter from predatory suitors.
A young man in 1960s India runs a small food shop, resorting to stealing American shipments to keep it afloat, as he navigates single life and early encounters with modern goods.
A World War II airman treasures a letter from a pin-up artist who remembered him as his paperboy, in an uplifting, non-sexual slice-of-army-life tale.
A Comanche brave embarks on his medicine walk to find his spiritual totem and prove himself as a hunter.
An impoverished Earl's son reluctantly pursues a wealthy woman for marriage, but finds unexpected passion when he meets her.