A generous selection from New Zealand's foremost writer of short stories. Peter Simpson in reviewing Owen Marshall's stories in the New Zealand Listener wrote:

A collection of entertaining, sometimes tragic short stories.

What happens when an ordinary man becomes a messiah? A witty, prescient and eloquent satire by one of New Zealand’s finest writers. Far into the twenty-first

Organized crime and the mob figures who run it have long captured the imagination of the American public, appearing since the early twentieth century as charact