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The Power of the Dark Goddess — Will the Dark Goddess save the rickshaw driver in his hour of need, or will he become her next victim?

Sorry About That — Only two survived the global war; are they the next Adam and Eve?

Sunday Morning — The aged priest believes mightily in the Lord, but are the old gods more powerful?

Alexei and the Boy — A Russian soldier is captured by Afghan freedom fighters. Can a young boy protect him form his fanatic captors?

Thursday in L.A. — Will ace detective Raul Thursday save Los Angeles from the mother of all earthquakes?

The Power of the Dark Goddess and Other Stories by George J. Bryjak
Plus, 30 Flash Fiction Stories of Love, Death and Revenge.

True Love

The Interview

War

Take a Hike

Painful Truth

Good News, Bad News

Gastronomic Departure

Wrong Question

Traditions

He Was a Deer Fellow

Baby Blues

Orders

All's Well That Ends Well

Good to the Last Drop

My Place or Yours?

Lost Melody

Tony and the Meaning of Life

The High Price of Gas

Daddy's Little Girl

Hitchin' a Ride

Your Cheating Heart

Small Talk

Confession Is Good for the Soul

Snow

Career Change

The Devil Made Me Do It

Love in the Fast Lane

Second Chance

Spanish Lesson

Death Defying

About the Author - George J. Bryjak

George J. BryjakGeorge J. Bryjak taught sociology at the University of San Diego for 24 years before moving to the Adirondack Park region of New York state with his wife, Diane. He is the co-author of three sociology textbook and numerous scholarly articles. His opinion pieces have appeared in USA Today, the San Diego Union-Tribune, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Houston Chronicle and Baltimore Sun among other newspapers in the United States and Canada. Bryjak's short plays have been performed in New York City, Connecticut, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Florida and California. This is his first collection of short stories.