In the story titled "The Peak" two men battle climbing a mountain in a blizzard. Though the mountain is cold, and the peak is far.

It is nothing compared to the chill ache caused by the frozen memory of a lost love. Then readers will read of revenge and the ultimate end to the ultimate chase.

Ultimately? Is Damien any better than the man he spent years searching for, for revenge?Readers will then tune into "Laundry Flash!" and watch James protect his laundromat from aliens. Chaotic, blue-bloody, and absolutely absurd.

This story is filled with aliens, words, and laundry. Next readers will discover what the true meaning of love is in "Night of Light" as two young lovers discuss what it is for themselves.

The story takes place in a lighthouse where their love shines like the silver moon above. In "The Doorman" readers follow Danny the Doorman and his long night working at an upscale building on the Upper Eastside.

It is a story of a robbery gone wrong and a tale of right place wrong time. Readers will then follow Stan Riley and his search for the nefarious gnome-snatchers in "Gnomes Up".

This story involves Frank Zimmerman the rival of Stan and a bunch of garden gnomes. 'Finally, readers will follow the the path of two men hating each other for over fifty years in Half Century Hatred.

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