A collection of thirteen short stories and a novella.

A woman flees her abusive husband to start a new life.

A veteran detective hunts a phantom serial killer.

A young man on death row revisits his life.

Two detectives investigate the abduction and mutilation of a food critic.

A man impersonates a dead body at a funeral.

In the novella, William Bunsen enters hospital for a routine operation and wakes to find his life changed forever.

These stories explore the deark side of humanity, often with a humorous or macabre twist.

82000 words.

James Sherwood lives and works in Adelaide, Australia