This single volume brings together all six of the author's tales ranging from a novelette to short stories and vignettes. These writings illuminate the diverse and complex world of Mr. Lindsay's creative imagination.

"Gretchen and the Snow Leopard" -- A real estate agent and an endangered, woolly creature cross paths on the brink of extinction in the Pacific Northwest.

"The Black Basement" -- A young couple inherits a picturesque residence in the town of Moseley with an unusual underground dwelling that holds its dark, cryptic past.

"Hospital Shackles" -- This personal memoir describes the trials and tribulations of a 25-year-old cancer patient and his ultimate encounter with a prison inmate.

"Courtney's Casket" -- An ex-auto mechanic receives haunting visitations after a car accident and confronts his painful guilt at a funeral parlor.

"The Gatherers" -- A psycho-analytical portrait of a former confident man who spirals into uncontrollable madness in a remote desert.

"Blood on Venus" -- This erotic mystery highlights the unique relationship between a clinical psychologist and an ail prostitute while unlocking her lost secret spanning time and space.