The Thin Line

Still on my short story shtick. I have noticed I read short stories different than a novel. They take me longer; as in, I won't sit down and buzz through a collection of short stories in a day like I might a novel. That said, they are perfect for those weeks when I have an extremely limited amount of leisure reading time. A short story a night. Perfect. Where a chapter a night with a novel is (for me) maddening. A novel makes me want to know what is happening next. The short story give you a beginning, middle and...