Overview
These six short stories will take you on a twist-filled journey through the horror and tragedy of human vulnerability.Ain't Nobody Smokes a Marlboro in Boston - Alex is back home after concluding his studies in Boston, but he resents his Midwestern roots. Can a construction worker help Alex mend his relationship with his father before it becomes irreconcilable?The Shadow Ambler - On a rainy night, Jacob and Eric decide to rent a movie. Little do they know they're about to come face-to-face with a frightening small-town legend.Last Match - When Danny has a chance to beat his bedridden grandfather at checkers for the first time ever, he realizes it may be a victory he never forgets, no matter how much he wishes he could.Anniversary - Alberto seeks some quiet time in the dark depths of a Madrid park after breaking up with his girlfriend. Instead, he finds an attractive older woman celebrating a peculiar sort of anniversary.Arantxa's Song - Arantxa is a high-ranking business executive who has learned to hold back her emotions. But when she needs to release her tension, the only man around is her English teacher.The Botanist - On one of those ceaseless Madrid nights, a group of friends tries out an aphrodisiac with unexpected results.If you're a fan of suspenseful, character-driven short stories full of unexpected twists, you'll thoroughly enjoy this debut short story collection from Jason Paul Barker.Pick up Guilt Trips and discover Jason Paul Barker's unique brand of storytelling today!
- | Author: Jason Paul Barker
- | Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Dec 20, 2013
- | Number of Pages: 86 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 153008668X
- | ISBN-13: 9781530086689
