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Denny restores damaged paintings for a living - painstakingly careful work, where patience becomes its own form of devotion. He's spent thirty years perfecting the art of not feeling, until a single evening changes everything.

Ara and Serenity own a gallery in Riverside,... Read Full Overview

Sashara Jones spent twelve years as a 911 dispatcher, reaching through the panic on the other end of a line and handing people back something steadier than she'd received. She was good at it. In twelve years, she never once lost the thread of a call.

Her husband called... Read Full Overview

Sashara has spent twelve years as the steady voice on the other end of the line - the one who takes a stranger's worst five minutes and hands it back a little calmer. She is good at it. What she has never learned is how to leave that feeling at the console when her shift ends... Read Full Overview

Some hungers wear kind faces. Some roses bloom where nothing should grow.

Michael Denny has spent forty-five years vanishing-drifting from town to town with nothing but a guitar, a journal, and a radio in his head that picks up other people's emotions like bad static... Read Full Overview

Michael Denny is a drifter. He has spent forty-five years perfecting the art of vanishing - moving through towns without leaving a mark, keeping people at a distance, turning down the radio in his head that picks up emotions he has no right to carry. He is good at running... Read Full Overview