Scattered in Hidden Places
A Short Story Selection
by David Evans
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Pub Date 13 Jul 2023 | Archive Date 23 Jan 2024
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Description
A collection of short stories
In Colombia, two coffee shop owners seek to experience the coffee making process for themselves, with disastrous consequences. On a train from Budapest, a recently divorced man is travelling to his home town to restart his life, only to encounter an unpleasant character from the past. And we meet a thief who finally decides it’s time to change, but ‘desperate times call for desperate measures.’
The characters in this book encounter tragedy, despair, love, and elation as events and circumstances cause them to dig deep into their hearts and re-evaluate their life-choices.
Available Editions
| ISBN | 9798850991562 |
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Featured Reviews
Sue E, Reviewer
Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions in Scattered in Hidden Places! This book isn't just a collection of stories; it's a wild ride through the highs and lows of the human experience. Picture this: Colombian coffee shop owners attempting a disastrous DIY coffee-making adventure or a reformed thief dealing with desperate times calling for desperate measures. These stories are a rollercoaster of tragedy, despair, love, and elation that'll make your heart race and your brain do a happy dance. What I loved most? The characters are real, relatable, and they make you laugh, cry, and ponder life's crazy twists—all in the time it takes to finish your morning coffee. Scattered in Hidden Places is a great read for anyone who wants to dive into the messy, beautiful chaos of human existence. So, grab a copy and get ready for a literary adventure that'll leave you thinking long after you've turned the last page!
Abigail L, Librarian
This wonderful collection of short stories weaves together diverse tales of human experience. The characters, facing tragedy, despair, love, and elation, undergo profound self-reflection as they navigate the unpredictable twists of fate. What I enjoyed most about this collection is its ability to evoke a range of emotions, from laughter to introspection, within the succinct space of short stories. The stories are skillfully crafted, offering a glimpse into the intricacies of the human heart and the universal quest for meaning.
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