Uncooperative Characters Whimsical Tales and Preposterous Parodies WINNER OF THE 2023 BEST INDIE BOOK AWARD FOR BEST SHORT STORY COLLECTION. Meet a bunch of Uncooperative Characters in this (mostly) humorous collection of twenty-five quirky short stories, including a teapot private eye hired by a spoonlike femme fatale, a mystic who can only give Magic 8 Ball responses, three spies who play a deadly game of rock-paper-scissors, a serial killer who has a dispute with the story's narrator, a family who wake up to find themselves walled inside their own home, and a writer's-blocked author who convenes a Zoom meeting of stock characters to spark some ideas.
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