Gulf Coast Stories

Fiction & Literature, Short Stories
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Author: John Aalborg ISBN: 9780984355464
Publisher: John Aalborg Publication: May 13, 2011
Imprint: Smashwords Edition Language: English
Author: John Aalborg
ISBN: 9780984355464
Publisher: John Aalborg
Publication: May 13, 2011
Imprint: Smashwords Edition
Language: English

John Aalborg's distinctive and poignant short story collection illuminates the volatility of the human character in six different shades of good and evil. Literary pulp fiction!
"Morton's Fork Crossing" — Bull Schaffner, Aalborg's signature, wannabe private investigator, finds himself in a community of backwater Florida misfits. While working to locate a stolen 18-wheeler he falls in love with the missing driver's girlfriend only to discover that his choices for the future are typically limited.
"Giorgio Possum" — An old man misses the young wife he treated badly.
"Passion's Perch" — Young love powered by imagination, a classic American car, and parental guidance fueled by alcohol.
"Furby Mountain Florida" — On the day after he receives seriously bad news, a truck driver is invited to ride along with a garbage hauler who wants to take the man's mind off his troubles and see life in a different way. A hungry little Furby does his sweet part.
"Exile" — The quest by a 14-year-old illegal and his sister to solve the mystery surrounding the middle-aged American who is trying to befriend them.
"Bible School Tattoo" — A seasoned tattoo artist and his beautiful but atheist nurse/wife ink a Christian girl.

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John Aalborg's distinctive and poignant short story collection illuminates the volatility of the human character in six different shades of good and evil. Literary pulp fiction!
"Morton's Fork Crossing" — Bull Schaffner, Aalborg's signature, wannabe private investigator, finds himself in a community of backwater Florida misfits. While working to locate a stolen 18-wheeler he falls in love with the missing driver's girlfriend only to discover that his choices for the future are typically limited.
"Giorgio Possum" — An old man misses the young wife he treated badly.
"Passion's Perch" — Young love powered by imagination, a classic American car, and parental guidance fueled by alcohol.
"Furby Mountain Florida" — On the day after he receives seriously bad news, a truck driver is invited to ride along with a garbage hauler who wants to take the man's mind off his troubles and see life in a different way. A hungry little Furby does his sweet part.
"Exile" — The quest by a 14-year-old illegal and his sister to solve the mystery surrounding the middle-aged American who is trying to befriend them.
"Bible School Tattoo" — A seasoned tattoo artist and his beautiful but atheist nurse/wife ink a Christian girl.

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