Spillway

By Kim Bradley

Book Overview

In this riveting collection of short stories, Kim Bradley sets the Florida landscape with tales of con artists, preachers, ghosts, alligators, crop dusters, and more. Bradley's collection highlights what it means to be human and coping with loss, not just of life but of the things we love. With each story, readers will find characters coming face to face with themselves and the unrelenting forces of nature that allow them to hide their inner conflict. In every addition to this collection, Bradley meticulously hints to readers what's to come, crafting a perfect layer of suspense.
Spillway includes seven previously published pieces, as well as two new works that reflect Bradley's voice as an author. Each entry is a unique complement to the rest, creating a solid universe in which each character and story exist.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1622882350
• ISBN13: 9781622882359
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Stephen F. Austin University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up

Customer Reviews

Take a walk on the wild side

Short stories written in southern Gothic style reminiscent of Flannery O’Connor. Take a walk through the backwoods and small towns of Alabama and North Florida where you’ll meet horrifying and fascinating characters. The cover photo hints at the dark content within. You won’t want to be lost or abandoned in any of the places Bradley leads you through!