Storm Warnings: Stories of Love and Sorrow

by Tom Henighan

. People in love (Blue Menus, Prime Time), cheating spouses (Storm Warnings, Cold Nights), people near the breaking point ( Intruders, Famine, Gemini, Visiting Mother), women looking for peace of mind, or God, or finding miracles in daily life (Confirmation, The Well), baffled country folk (Famine, The House), kids caught up in comic or sad predicaments (Enemies of Culture, Acrobats), people close to violence, or over the edge (Hotel Paradise, Gemini) . . . These dramatic stories catch moments of real life in familiar settings of city or country. The writer reaches out with sympathy and insight, depicting men, women, and children, both simple and complex, who, like all of us, are searching for happiness in a daunting world.

198 pages, Kindle Edition

First published February 24, 2013

About the author

Tom Henighan is the author of 17 published books, including Mercury Man, shortlisted for the Red Maple Award; Viking Quest and Viking Terror, two historical novels set in medieval Canada; and more recently, Demon in My View and Doom Lake Holiday. In 2008 he was awarded the Victor Tolgesy Prize for lifetime contribution to the arts in Ottawa, where he lives.