Time Zones

Barb Goffman—one of the most celebrated authors and editors in the mystery field—is selecting modern classic mystery stories for a new imprint at Black Cat Mystery, "Barb Goffman Presents." This volume features "Time Zones," by Ron Rash.

Ron Rash is the author of the 2009 PEN/Faulkner Finalist and New York Times bestselling novel, Serena, in addition to three other prizewinning novels, One Foot in Eden, Saints at the River, and The World Made Straight; three collections of poems; and four collections of stories, among them Burning Bright, which won the 2010 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, and Chrmistry and Other Stories, which was a finalist for the 2007 PEN/Faulkner Award. Twice the recipient of the O.Henry Prize, he teaches at Western Carolina University.


His latest novel, "In the Valley," will be published by Random House in August. He teaches at Western Carolina University.