Candlelight Moon: Short Stories
CANDLELIGHT MOON is both unsettling and sweet. Readers are voyeurs into the unique and often troubled psychology of the characters. In 'Circle K,' terror races through the mind of a convenience store employee during a hold up. 'Fortune Cookies' offers sweet romantic tension as feelings grow between two twenty-something office workers. In 'Candlelight Moon' a middle-aged woman's thoughts cross briefly into a past intimate friendship and what could have been. Witty, unforgettable, off putting and tender, Donna Barrow-Green's stories offer a rare look into the complexities of the human experience in this collection of short stories.
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Free Summer 2108 Read Exuberance Is Beauty, a featured novel on wattpad. The first book in a 5 book saga with over 100,000 reads on wattpad.
Oregon, 1940s: Eve Miller, a young war widow, rebels against the ordinariness of womanhood in the post-war era. Eve is enlightened as she succumbs to the sensual temptation of an adulterous affair. In its aftermath, Eve Miller’s life unravels and leads to unexpected violence and moral isolation. Exuberance Is Beauty, is a contemporary interpretation of Adam and Eve’s biblical allegory and Eve’s fall into desolation. The story examines the consequence of erotic obsession and the repentance the female protagonist must pay for her sins of the flesh.
Reviews
"This story is a very intense psychological thriller and a hauntingly beautiful story at the same time."
"This story is intense! I love the way the author pulled it all together, and gave us a terrifying glimpse into the mistreatment of women in the 40's"
"I highly recommend this book. It's a great, gripping read."
"This is a socially important and poignant tale of a war widow’s seduction."
Reviews
"This story is a very intense psychological thriller and a hauntingly beautiful story at the same time."
"This story is intense! I love the way the author pulled it all together, and gave us a terrifying glimpse into the mistreatment of women in the 40's"
"I highly recommend this book. It's a great, gripping read."
"This is a socially important and poignant tale of a war widow’s seduction."
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Free Read November 2017: Tryptich: Delusions of Love
Three stories. Three different Women. In 'Love Letters to Herself' a young woman contemplates her relationship with her stalker. Their bond is unnerving as they move through shadows together. 'Tricky Day for You' explores the turning point in a teenage girl's life when she realizes the power of her sexuality. 'I Will Remember Your Taking' is a stream of consciousness vignette depicting the sensuality and longing deep below a woman's consciousness. Each of these short reads juxtaposes sexuality with danger. They share a common theme: surrender to delusional love. 'Triptych: Delusions of Love' is contemporary women's fiction that explores sexuality through the darker lens of psychology.
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