That Sadie Thing and other stories
That Sadie Thing and other stories is an intense and emotional journey through the relationships that define our lives.
- A couple breaking up on a rainy night
- A woman finding comfort from eating lunch as her best friend lies in hospital
- A runaway longing to go home
- A teenager oppressed by her father, and many more...
All of the characters in this collection are struggling to find their place in the world, attempting to find connections that matter with the people around them, however fleeting.
This is a dark, unsettling yet memorable collection, bringing together prize-winning and published stories from the past twenty years: the ‘greatest hits’.
Kindle (February 2013)
Paperback (September 2013), includes three bonus stories
Short Stories
What readers are saying:
"Tight, gripping short stories, some of which get under my skin and have me twitching for ages after reading them. Best to read a tale at a time, the better to digest each one. Enjoyed Crawford's icy style - recommended reading for lovers of the slightly off." - Mina Lobo, via Goodreads
"Annalisa Crawford gives us glimpses into the lives of her characters and their relationships with others. These short stories are a mix of the eerie and haunting. They had a way of burrowing into my mind with their unique intensity." - Medeia Sharif, author of Bestest. Ramadan. Ever.
"Emotional, intense and perceptive, the author transports us into the mysteries of relationships, capturing the very essence of her characters and their innermost thoughts." - Steph, via Amazon UK
"Tight, gripping short stories, some of which get under my skin and have me twitching for ages after reading them. Best to read a tale at a time, the better to digest each one. Enjoyed Crawford's icy style - recommended reading for lovers of the slightly off." - Mina Lobo, via Goodreads
"Annalisa Crawford gives us glimpses into the lives of her characters and their relationships with others. These short stories are a mix of the eerie and haunting. They had a way of burrowing into my mind with their unique intensity." - Medeia Sharif, author of Bestest. Ramadan. Ever.
"Emotional, intense and perceptive, the author transports us into the mysteries of relationships, capturing the very essence of her characters and their innermost thoughts." - Steph, via Amazon UK
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