by R. S. Gwynn
First published 1993
From the macabre to the mundane, "Fiction" by R.S. Gwynn weaves a tapestry of unsettling tales. In these pages, a family gathers for a Christmas dinner that takes a sinister turn, a young woman confronts her own mortality, and a minister's faith is put to the ultimate test. With a keen eye for the uncanny, Gwynn plumbs the depths of the human experience, revealing the shadows that lurk within even the most ordinary lives.
Genres: fiction, short-stories, horror, psychological-thriller
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: unreliable-narrator
Setting: New England, Salem Village, Massachusetts, Ireland, Galway, Jefferson, Mississippi, Yoknapatawpha County
Period: 1600s, Antebellum era
Paperback · Harpercollins College Div
Content warnings: death