Resistance, Revolution and Other Love Stories

"Fantastical, meditative, and witty... An outstanding collection." -- The Prairies Book Review

"Undoubtedly eclectic, each selection takes on a life of its own with electrifyingenergy and the ability to incorporate themes that will keep ruminatingin readers' minds long after the story is finished." -- RECOMMENDED by US Review of Books

"I ventured into every piece and without fail discovered K's phenomenallyjoyous understanding of the heights and horrors of human existence.Writing does not come any better than this." -- 5 Stars, Jon MichaelMiller, Readers' Favorite

"Each plot is a masterpiece inits own, with such compelling story lines that you are forced to followthem until the end, and to uncover the secret message hidden within." -- Literary Titan

"This short story collection pairs desperate love with acts of violence in a diverse and moving debut." -- BlueInk Review

"An entertaining, fast-paced and powerful collection of shortstories,author K's Resistance, Revolution & Other Love Stories is amust-read book." -- Pacific Book Review

"Beautifully penned, thought-provoking, intense and authentically engaging..." -- BookViral Reviews

"A collection of twelve short stories about the many forms of love. A perfect summer read we highly recommend." -- Chanticleer Reviews

Is love the most revolutionary of all acts?

In this wide-ranging collection of twelve short stories, a startling array of characters explore their perspectives on love. The stories sweepfrom sharp realism to heady allegory, haunting fables to sci-fithrillers, starring teens and drifting husbands, futuristic automatonsand talking dogs, gardeners and gatekeepers, a blind girl, a youngfather, and many more.

In "Calamity Jane," see love through theeyes of teenage boys obsessed with the calamitous girl of the title;revisit the famous Greek love story in "Orpheus and Eurydice"; Dan'smechanical automaton seems to be his truest friend in the harshlyconformist world of "Automatonomatopoeia"; a Crimean revolutionary getswaylaid at a mysterious gate in "The Invitation"; on a construction site in Yugoslavia, a young man tries to come to grips with unconventionalfatherhood in "Vikings"; and in "The Conversation", a blind womanmanages her relationship with a hectoring mother while finding othertypes of love.

These are just a few of the tales in Resistance,Revolution and Other Love Stories. Anyone interested in the struggleagainst stifling societal powers and the potency of love will see someof themselves in these pages. By turns exciting, meditative, and funny,these enjoyable, thought-provoking stories will linger long after thebook is closed.

Let the revolution begin!