In this brilliantly versatile collection of stories from the award-winning author of Harvest the reader will encounter a range of themes from murder mystery to science fiction. The author's vision of a post-apocalypse future is dark but rendered with a rich vein of irony and humor that allows us to roller-coast with her into a world where air and water and the earth itself take on new shades of meaning. Then there are the here-and-now stories of bodies turning up in backyards of love betrayed an