Cruel Miracles
Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness: Book 4 of Maps in a Mirror

This fourth volume in Orson Scott Cards fivevolume anthology of short stories features six tales with religious and spiritual themes, exploring the mysteries of ritual, sacrifice, faith, and death. Discover why immortal beings seek mortal gods, witness the consequences of a vengeful spirit, enter behind the scenes of the lives of television faith healers, and more. Stories include: Mortal Gods, Saving Grace, Eye for Eye, St. Amys Tale, Kingsmeat, and Holy. In a series of introductions and afterwords, Card offers background commentaries for each story.