a decision must be made

We all keep secrets

Even from Ourselves

A Book of Revelations explores the tipping point—when truth encounters deception and a decision must be made. . .

Private Quarters: A coming of age story. With cocktails.

Curtain Call: A spurned “mistress” crashes a memorial for her ex-lover’s wife.

Götterdämmerung: The complex relationship between a maestro and his protégé.

Convergence: An aging artist and would-be socialite hosts a disastrous dinner party.

The Honoree: A local saint’s past unexpectedly threatens her future.

Last Chance: A gay detective investigates a murder case where nothing is at it seems.

The Midnight Suitor: A nephew unearths an old family secret–with a modern-day twist.

Even In Death: Mourners who are strangers “bond” at a charlatan’s wake.

Short stories by A. C. Burch — Illustrations by Madeline Sorel    

“Burch weaves a collection of crackerjack plot twists in which unlikely heroes seize the day.”

– Kirkus Reviews