This collection of published and unpublished short stories takes you on a journey of love, loss, mystery and memory. These Intriguing, moving yet unsettling tales take you into the lives of seemingly ordinary souls meeting the challenges of life in not-so-ordinary ways from the creative to the confronting from the magical to the menacing, leaving the reader not quite so sure that life is as it appears. You will meet: A man down on his luck who gets a new lease on life after an encounter in his landlady's kitchen A next door neighbour whose paintings take on a life of their own An elderly man who rekindles a lost love and discovers a connection to the spirit in more ways than one A young woman with a tragic past who reclaims her soul through the majesty of nature A woman whose metamorphosis is triggered by opening a cupboard This mix of heartfelt stories explore caring and connection laced with an unsettling undercurrent of magic and menace.