Just Desert

by Robert L. Slater

How far will you go to find yourself. What will Chela sacrifice? Her life? Her soul? What does she find in the desert Southwest? A Magical Realism story combining legends, mysteries and lost missions..

35 pages, Kindle Edition

First published August 30, 2014

About the author

Robert L. Slater is a teacher/writer living in Bellingham, Washington. His stories and poetry have appeared in many small press publications. His first novel, All Is Silence: A Deserted Lands novel, was released in early 2014. He has a should’ve-been-a doctorate B.A. in Theatre/Education, Spanish and History minors and a M.A. in Educational Technology. He sings, plays guitar, acts/directs in regional theatres, cooks, reads, practices Taekwon Do, writes plays, songs, and stories. He has six children, and two grandchildren. His motto is Robert Heinlein’s “Specialization is for Insects.”

Reviews

[Robert Slater · Rating 4 out of 5]

I'm the author so I would probably think it's pretty good. I do. And it's the weirdest thing I've ever written. Magical realism, religion, disappearing Spanish Missions, a woman's mid-life crisis? Where did this story come from?

[Tena · Rating 4 out of 5]

More hopefully

It left me hanging and wanting more! Am going to check his other works as my interest is definitely peaked