The Sly Sound and Other Stories is a collection of contemporary fiction that allows a peek into the lives of everyday people applying out-of-the-box solutions to life's unexpected curve balls.
"Late Night Laundry" is the opening story of the collection. It is about Declan; a successful African American lawyer trying to protect the love of his life. This laundromat saga unfolds as Declan struggles with success, love, and old grudges.
"The Sly Sound" is the featured story of the collection. Catava and her fortune-telling grandmother are at odds about an elusive noise in the house. Emotions run high as the curious preteen searches for answers.
"Writing on the Wall" explores the infidelity of Drexel Nedd-a man who has extreme OCD and one woman too many. This tale plays out in a hotel and shows the consequences of dishonesty and manipulation.
Finally, Life or Death is about a father confronted with a difficult choice. He must compromise his values and integrity to save his family. This story unravels during a hurricane in Florida and reveals what one is capable of when pushed to the limit.
