Dewdrops

TALES FROM THE RAZOR'S EDGESome Cold War Blues: A neighborhood snowball fight erupts into a thing as close to war as an 11-year-old American boy is likely to face.Dude: A wanna-be cowboy confronts his last sunset on the ranch.On The Last Frontier: Old and broke in Juneau with winter coming on.Dewdrops: The life and death struggles of a charismatic but tormented drug rehab counselor and his patients."Flanigan is an entertaining, skillful storyteller...As different as each tale may be, they share a common thread of human perseverance, tenacity, and hope." – Kirkus ReviewsFlanigan's unsparing Dewdrops is a bold and evocative collection, consisting of three stories and a novella that explore addiction, redemption, trauma, and resilience with raw authenticity and emotional depth. With vivid imagery, especially when evoking the stark beauty of the Alaskan wilderness, Flanigan explores the inner lives of flawed and complex characters who grapple with demons while searching for connection in a fractured world. - Booklife Reviews