Travel from cold Seattle and the view of the world from a private investigator, who just happens to be a ghost, down to the creole fairy courts of Louisiana, to women who may or may not have cloven feet and others who just need to slip outside of what's always expected of them.
From a "e;master"e; of noir fiction, comes this collection featuring corrupt cops, femme fatales, and hired guns grappling with the darker edges of criminal life (Marilyn Stasio, New York Times).
Les six nouvelles de ce recueil explorent des thèmes chers à l’auteure : des aventures empreintes de romantisme, d’émerveillement, et de questionnements personnels.
Caramelo de menta es un libro de cuentos en el que, a través de atmósferas intensas, a veces claustrofóbicas, los personajes exploran terrores cotidianos, diseccionan los miedos propios y ajenos, y ponen sobre la mesa los prejuicios de quienes contemplan a los demás y se contemplan a sí mismos.
*WINNER of the 2026 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction*An astonishing debut examining womens lives in Pakistan and interrogating the burdens, and freedom, of love.
In the dying light of Mars, Commander Elara Myles leads the last surviving human outpost - a fragile colony clinging to existence on a planet that no longer welcomes them.