Short Story Collection

Journey through humour and heartache in this eclectic collection of short fiction. From a miner's grim reality to a dentist's bungled procedure and a soldier confronting his enemy, these stories shine a raw light on the human experience. Feel the chilling isolation of 'Behind Closed Doors I Hide' and the bittersweet nostalgia of 'It's Never Too Late.' With an array of voices and perspectives, author Pearl Marie Murdoch bears witness to hardship and hope, trauma and transcendence.
Whether tragic or comic, her brief tales leave an indelible imprint. Let Murdoch captivate you with her candid snapshots of life in all its messy glory. Candid, poignant, and peppered with regional dialect, this compilation offers a vibrant cross-section of characters. See familiar struggles through fresh eyes in this collection of provocative vignettes.

Despite facing numerous challenges and adversities over the years, Pearl has exhibited remarkable resilience. As the eldest among ten siblings, growing up in a large family was a daunting experience. However, Pearl's determination remained unwavering. The author has endured nerve-racking mental health issues, medical concerns, and immense stress, yet her passion for writing has never diminished. She refuses to surrender or succumb to obstacles, facing them head-on with an indomitable spirit and an unyielding resolve to persevere.

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