Red Roses

A romantic memento triggers doubts in a young woman's mind as to the depth of her boyfriend's feelings for her...A lost pet acts as a catalyst for change in the lives of several villagers...The gift of a music book uncovers a story of love, friendship and loss dating back to World War I...An Edwardian music hall star discovers that fame and fortune do not necessarily bring happiness... A collection of sixteen previously published and new short stories by novelist Evelyn Orange, all woven with the theme of romance. They explore a wide array of emotions, relationships, and settings; Some take place in modern times, or within living memory; others hark back to the earlier years of the twentieth century. All the entries in this anthology have been lovingly crafted to entertain the reader and provide a few moments of escape.