Measure Of Sorrow - J. Ashley-Smith

Shirley Jackson Award-winning Author J. Ashley-smiths First Collection, The Measure Of Sorrow, Draws Together Ten And Previously Acclaimed Stories Of Dark Speculative Fiction. In These Pages A Black Reef Holds The Secret To An Interminable Coastal Limbo; A Father Struggles To Relate To His Estranged Children In A Post-bushfire Wilderness; An Artist Records Her Last Days In Conversation With Her Unborn Child; A Brother And Sister Are Abandoned To The Manifestations Of Their Uncles Insanity; A Suburban Neighbourhood Succumbs To An Indescribable Malaise; Teenage Ravers Fall In With An Eldritch Crowd; A Sensitive Age Guy Commits A Terminal Act Of Passive-aggression; A Plane Crash Opens The Door To The Garden Of Eden; The Boy In The Village Falls Victim To A Fatal Ruse; And A Husbands Unexpressed Grief Is Embodied In The Shadows Of A Crumbling Country Barn.