Mason Ball Libros

The dying years of the great depression; John Bischoffberger is a Pennsylvanian doctor adrift in Naples, Maine, struggling with his loss of religious faith and retreating from painful memories of The Great War.

Featuring three unsettling tales that evoke the essence of ghost stories, this collection explores themes of fear and the supernatural. It includes intriguing asides that enhance the eerie atmosphere. Accompanying the book is an audio CD titled "They Who Do Not Speak" by Unsong, which incorporates processed field recordings from Chillingham Castle, known as "Britain's Most Haunted Historic Castle," adding an immersive auditory experience to the chilling narratives.

In a desolate landscape following a catastrophic event, two young survivors encounter a traveling circus known as The Menagerie. This unique group of circus performers and their extraordinary birds offer companionship and a glimpse into a world filled with wonder amidst their isolation. The narrative explores themes of survival, connection, and the magic that can arise in the bleakest of circumstances.

Exploring the complexities of motherhood, this story cycle presents a series of interconnected narratives that delve into the emotional and psychological landscapes of mothers and their relationships with their children. The unique structure invites readers to piece together themes of identity, sacrifice, and the often unspoken challenges of parenting. With a blend of humor and poignancy, the book offers a fresh perspective on the multifaceted role of mothers in contemporary society.