Fortune Favors the Brave

When Agatha Christie, the queen of mystery, first heard the nursery rhyme, "Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall," she didn't wonder if he simply fell-she asked if someone had pushed him. Like Christie, Roz Siegel has a knack for uncovering the macabre and mysterious beneath the surface of the ordinary and unthreatening. In this collection of twenty-one stories, everyday objects-cameras, garbage cans, rings-transform into vessels of eerie intrigue. A woman swears she hears a baby crying in the seemi...