Steel in the Morning and Other Stories

A man buckles on his sword and strides to a deadly meeting at dawn.A girl learns to be a woman in a game of soft words and sharp blades in a desolate landscape.A boy's charcoal drawing of a woman wants what he doesn't yet know he wants himself.A porter carries his master up an icy Himalayan pass to confront not only his notion of duty, but of destiny.Their tales are among twelve stories by DJ Cock...