Tag: grief

She lies on the cold stone floor as though she were dead, though her foot twitches to the beat of the uplifting seventies soul she listens to, Alfie

Aubrey Parker has set herself alone in the world, surrounded by people who move around her but untouched by them save for her friend Grace, even at Grace’s

He was unexpected and unasked for, Booger, the fluffy black cat who one day showed up in the apartment shared by best friends Anna and Izzy and decided

The last time Isaac saw his father before the funeral, it wasn’t his father, it was a thing wrapped in bloody bandages in a hospital bed connected to

Flying with the safeties off and heading for the Stargate, the dead Earth behind him, Junior Galactic Agent Photon Starblaster has a mission ahead of him to unravel

It is natural to be curious, to ask questions of the world and our place in it, to seek the wisdom of those who may understand more or

The childhood home of the mother he barely knew to be sold following the death of his aunt, against the wishes of his father Hamish Considine has chosen

They met at the theatre; the play is irrelevant. Michael, the doctor of quantum physics at Imperial College London and expert in lasers and buckyballs, and James, the

An island off the coast of Italy at the turn of the last century where the locals make their living from the sea, the women weaving their harmony

The snow falls gently but already lies thick on the road between the forest and the winding river as the man heads to town for a night of