The Wives' Tales are love stories that attempt to capture the complexities of a married life. This book is for mature readers, and discretion is advised.Tale One: The Seafarer's Wife - Her love is tethered to the man she married and the lonely gaps between his visits test her commitment. Will she remain devoted to her vows, or will she give in to the temptations of the flesh?Tale Two: The Salesman's Wife - She gradually feels the fleeting love in her marriage as the pressur...

Set 80 years apart, Dystopian Manila is a trilogy of short stories about people during a society's collapse in the past, present, and future setting.Dystopian Manila: Past — Survivors of Nothingness, written in reverse chronology, is a story about friendship set in a post-war Manila and Nueva Vizcaya.Dystopian Manila: Present — A Eulogy for a Happy Ending tells a story of an impoverished family through the eyes of a six-year-old girl.Dystopian Manila: Future — The E...