Twists and Turns. A Collection of Short Stories
Life is full of surprises. But perhaps this is never truer than when seemingly ordinary people act in extraordinary ways. Why does a happily married, middle-aged businessman end up in the middle of a wood, at night, shivering and naked? Why is a quiet, frail old lady plotting to bump off her best friend`s beloved pet pooch? And why is a young girl left lying unconscious among a pile of table tennis trophies? Greed, resentment, jealousy and desperation are laid bare as the characters in Jacqueline Fortescue`s collection of short stories find themselves caught up in a sequence of entirely unpredictable events that swiftly twist out of control, leading to revenge, robbery and even murder. Jacqueline Fortescue was born in 1950, in Great...
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