Feeling the Fear

A young woman's life is turned upside down as she prepares to confront her deepest fears. A group of friends is called together to hear a clergyman's shocking revelation. A little girl tries to make amends, in the only way she knows how. A down-and-out variety performer remembers his dearest companion. A tumultuous love affair is given an unusual new perspective. A mother tries to mend a damaged relationship with her son, but he's changed beyond recognition.

In these short stories from Carolyn Pertwee – tales of love, betrayal, family turmoil, sexual misdemeanours, friendship, sadness, pathos and even murder – a twist and a turn are never far away.

Sometimes moving, frequently humorous, and always supremely entertaining, these tales are guaranteed to keep you intrigued.