Stray Shadows

By C. M.Ruebsaat

'This is not a story about happiness... This is the story about how I met a girl. A girl named Elizabeth Quick.'Elizabeth Quick is bored, and sad, and lonely. Her parents never let her out of the house, and make her sleep in the closet at the end of the hall behind the attic. She never has fun, friends, or even candy.But one night, she hears a noise from the crack in her wall, and a creature crawls out. A creature with red eyes and a needle-toothed smile. The creature speaks words of comfort, and also words of a possible escape...They say even no company is better than bad company...But what counts as bad company?Stray Shadows is a tale of desperate chases, runaway children, and unusual friends, complete with friendly pirates, fantastical thieves, and vicious villains.Stray Shadows is a story about a lonely girl, and her unusual adventures with an even more unusual friend. This story is about a great many things.But this story is not about happiness. Joy? Love? Humour? Friendship? Laughter? Hope?Perhaps.But not happiness.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1980747148
• ISBN13: 9781980747147
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 131 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.3" x 5.5"