Menage a Trois & Other Stories

A hit man gets some work in Sin City a tryst goes awry for a pair of senior citizens an alcoholic cop makes a dramatic appearance at a rehab a young man makes a midnight visit to some friends' bedroom. All these tales and many more in <I>Menage a Trois & Other Stories</I> a book of flash fiction by Jack Swenson.</p>The prose snapshots in this book crackle with energy irony and humor. Less is more indeed in this collection of stories from the author of <I>Bad Apples</I>. Some of the stories are only a few hundred words long but they pack a punch. The writing is lean and mean often humorous and always revealing.</p>If you like Raymond Carver's gritty stories and the bare bones style of Elmore Leonard you'll love these little tales.</p>You'll laugh cry wince grin and shake your head when you read the stories in this provocatively titled little book.</p>