Monstrous Affections

A young bride and her future mother-in-law risk everything to escape it. A repentant father summons help from a pot of tar to ensure it. A starving woman learns from howling winds and a whispering host, just how fulfilling it can finally be. Can it be love? The Sloan Men (1994) Janie and the Wind (2002) Night of the Tar Baby (1999) Other People's Kids The Mayor Will Make a Brief Statement and Then Take Questions The Pit-Heads (1997) Slide Trombone The Inevitability of Earth (2009) Swamp Witch and the Tea-Drinking Man (2007) The Delilah Party (2006) Fly in Your Eye Polyphemus' Cave (2002) The Webley A collection of fourteen short fiction stories by David Nickle, telling of a Cyclops, a family of mutants, howling winds, and other horrors The first short fiction collection from acclaimed Canadian author David Nickle.