Soundtracks: 12 music-inspired short stories

By Peter Bayley

Dive into "Soundtracks: 12 Music-Inspired Short Stories," a collection where the power of music ignites the spark of compelling fiction.

From the gritty streets of 1940s New York, where a nurse battles a turbulent, mixed-race relationship, to the fading echoes of the 1960s San Francisco hippy dream, stalked by a mysterious shadow, these stories resonate with raw emotion and vivid imagery. Witness a deadly attraction in contemporary Sicily, where a witness falls for a killer. Explore the fierce loyalties of teenage gangs against the enduring bond of ex-army comrades. Feel the heat of a dangerous obsession in Tenerife. And navigate the uncertain terrain of a post-pandemic England, where strangers must forge a new path.

Each of these twelve captivating tales is born from the soul of a classic rock, pop, or blues song, weaving intricate narratives inspired by the music's very essence. Experience the stories, then immerse yourself in the soundtrack that brought them to life, with the exclusive Spotify "SOUNDTRACKS" playlist linked within the book. Let the music guide you through these unforgettable journeys.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1693837080
• ISBN13: 9781693837081
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"