When Grosjean's estranged daughter Mado returns to Le Devin, a tiny island caught like a crab in the shallow seas of northern France, she brings with her an energy that ruffles the local community....
Unexpected liaisons, relationships and sympathies, isolated and odd individuals all feature in Susan Hill's latest, beautifully crafted, collection of short stories....
Jack Gladney teaches Hitler studies at a liberal arts college in Middle America where his colleagues include New York expatriates who want to immerse themselves in American magic and dread....
