*TLA Golden Book Award

Each of the nine suspensefully engaging short dark-humor stories by Wun-jin included in this compilation deliver polished narratives, animated language, engaging characters, and readability. The stories, centered on the bitter spawn of a broken society, will keep you on the edge of your seat and aching for more. The dark heart of humankind trumps a good ghost story every time in a world where physical and sexual assault and abuse are rampant.