Here’s the set-up for Mary Astor’s A Chance Encounter And Other Stories, just 99 Cents on Kindle:
Mary Astor’s debut collection of short stories is a gripping read that runs the gamut from relationships to everyday life to the supernatural.
*Two former lovers make peace with long forgotten versions of their younger selves,
*an unemployed producer finds her life turning for the better after an encounter with an enigmatic old lady,
*an overworked employee gets even with his manipulative boss,
*a Las Vegas cabbie tells a story of a mysterious woman who changed his luck forever,
*a lonely secretary confronts her controlling mother and finds unexpected romance at a bus stop,
*a wannabe trader returns to his hometown and learns that success has many definitions,
*a divorced mother finds love with the help of an optimistic babysitter,
*a former homecoming queen confronts her cheating husband,
… and the list goes on.
This collection of twelve stories will keep you turning the pages as you follow a diverse cast of characters struggling with love, loss, jealousy, anger, but ultimately triumphing over adversity and finding hope in the process.
Mary Astor’s debut collection of short stories is a gripping read that runs the gamut from relationships to everyday life to the supernatural.
*Two former lovers make peace with long forgotten versions of their younger selves,
*an unemployed producer finds her life turning for the better after an encounter with an enigmatic old lady,
*an overworked employee gets even with his manipulative boss,
*a Las Vegas cabbie tells a story of a mysterious woman who changed his luck forever,
*a lonely secretary confronts her controlling mother and finds unexpected romance at a bus stop,
*a wannabe trader returns to his hometown and learns that success has many definitions,
*a divorced mother finds love with the help of an optimistic babysitter,
*a former homecoming queen confronts her cheating husband,
… and the list goes on.
This collection of twelve stories will keep you turning the pages as you follow a diverse cast of characters struggling with love, loss, jealousy, anger, but ultimately triumphing over adversity and finding hope in the process.
Mary Astor is a die-hard romantic who wholeheartedly believes in true love, which is why she writes in the contemporary romance genre.
In addition to being a writer, Mary is an avid hiker, an excellent swimmer, a good skier, and a capable badminton player. Currently, Mary is working on her next novel – stay tuned for details! Mary can be reached at maryastorbk@gmail.com.
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