The Evil B.B. Chow and Other Stories

A diverse cast of characters navigates bizarre situations in this collection of twelve stories, including a wealthy family convinced of alien abduction and a magazine editor enamored with a charming rogue. Almond’s sharp storytelling reveals the complexities of human nature, featuring unexpected cameos from figures like Michael Jackson and Abraham Lincoln. With a blend of humor and poignancy, the narratives explore themes of desire, desperation, and self-discovery, compelling readers to confront the depths of their own struggles.