In this collection of five stories by a great short story writer, prototypes from the ancient world cast a shadow over our age. Each story poses the same questions: what do people really believe in, where can they put their trust, and why do they continue to hope?
Mara is a successful lawyer, and devoted wife and mother. Struggling with a devastating illness, she has set herself five days to make the ultimate decision for her family.
Scott lives a thousand miles away, and is a foster parent to a troubled eight-year-old. Scott is facing his own five day countdown ...
A happy marriage is within every couple's reach - if they so desire. In marriage as in life, happiness is a state of mind, a state of mind that you can create together in mere minutes. This title helps couples learn how they can make each other happy with the small yet meaningful gestures that up to a big difference - one day at a time.
