The World's Shortest Stories of Love and Death
Passion. Suspicion. Betrayal. Revenge. All this and more in a new collection of amazing short stories. Each one just 55 words long!

Love in 55 words. Can you do it? Can you define death is 55 words or less? Not surprisingly, most of us would lean towards a no, but hopefully willing to give it a shot. At the very least, it is challenging. And I can say I know this firsthand. What I loved about this collection is the ability to see......more

I'll keep this under 55 words. Some stories improve when you pare them down until they fit on a Post-It Note. The World's Shortest Stories of Love and Death contains some of those, and they are worth the time you spend sifting through the other contorted exercises in economy and novelty. There, I di......more

I loved the first book. There were so many clever stories, many of which I am able to use in teaching inferences, predictions, point of view, etc. Unfortunately I didn’t find many stories in this book that made me smile, laugh or think. Many of them just seemed like the authors found themselves to b......more