A short story collection with active, three-act stories from a variety of genres, plus two bonus stories.
Tagline: Reading. Why not do it for fun sometimes?
There are previews and more at: www.adamfike.com
The ebook is available via bookfunnel for a limited time: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/vt5e3aovyi
And here's a little bit about what I had in mind: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/lowbrow-postmodern-me-what-hell-people-making-danger-adam-fike/
STORY ONE: THE QUIET ONES (Thriller) - Neighbors grow together with the help of their friendly local serial killer.
STORY TWO: OPERATION DRAGON HEAD (Satire) - Mistaking experimental communication helmets for alien antennae, townsfolk launch an improvised defense. Based on a true story.
STORY THREE: HIGH DESERT (Western) - A rotten Sheriff and reluctant hero clash beyond the reach of the law, with cars for horses.
STORY FOUR: PAGANINI (Biography) - The wicked life of an actual nineteenth-century Italian violinist, who played so beautifully they thought he was the devil.
STORY FIVE: YARDLEY COUNTY (Drama) - A dead convict finds himself, and his redemption, at the hometown robbery where a gunshot began his career.
BONUS STORY: VALLEY FOOTBALL (Comedy) - Existentially lost grownups start a secret tackle football fight club in the suburbs.
BONUS STORY: THE TROP (Farce) - This aging, and somewhat haunted, East Hollywood motel has rooms at reasonable rates for struggling stock characters on the down-and-out.
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The One-shots revolve around the journey of a devoted single father navigating the complexities of parenthood and his deepening bond with his sons.
Each story highlights the unique challenges and heartwarming moments they share, capturing the essence of love, resilience, and the unbreakable ties of family.
If you are interested, please check it out. I hope you enjoy it.