In Amongst the Cornfields

and Other Stories

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Pub Date Apr 21 2022 | Archive Date Jun 03 2024

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Description

The book is a collection of a novella and two short stories.

In Amongst the Cornfields:

In the quiet countryside of Tweed, Ontario, a ten-year-old boy's obsession is piqued by the peculiar occurrences at a barn across the road from his home. Haunted by the strange activities of his neighbors, he forms an unlikely bond with the elusive boy who resides within its shadowy confines. But as their friendship deepens, the sinister truth lurking begins to unravel.

Set between the years of 1920 and 1939, this novella immerses readers in a world with intrigue and suspense. The story contains a WWI veteran haunted by memories of battle, a compassionate schoolteacher with secrets of her own, and an Irish immigrant farmer whose past holds the key to the unfolding mystery. In the middle of it all stands Gertrude, a mysterious woman whose presence casts a shadow over the unfolding events.

In Consequence of the Written Word:

Step into the realm of the supernatural on a spine-tingling journey with this captivating novelette, where the veil between reality and the unknown is thin. Follow the intertwined fates of four intriguing characters as they navigate a world where desires clash with fate, and the power of the written word holds the key. Prepare to be swept away on an excursion where the only certainty is uncertainty.

The Lost Letter of Geraldine Thompson:

Delve into this captivating narrative of a middle-aged woman on a quest to rediscover love in the most unexpected places. As she bravely ventures back into the world of dating, each encounter brings new challenges and revelations, blurring the line between heartache and hope. Join her on a journey of self-discovery where the path to love is fraught with uncertainty. Will she find the love she seeks,

The book is a collection of a novella and two short stories.

In Amongst the Cornfields:

In the quiet countryside of Tweed, Ontario, a ten-year-old boy's obsession is piqued by the peculiar...


Advance Praise

"The short stories intrigued me and had me thinking about them for days after reading them, which is always a sign of a good story."

"The short stories intrigued me and had me thinking about them for days after reading them, which is always a sign of a good story."


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ISBN 9798807714695
PRICE $5.26 (USD)
PAGES 231

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Featured Reviews

Three fun and spooky stories. Great tension and suspense with a sprinkle of paranormal and supernatural. Easy to read.

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