From Acheron

Acheron is the river that Charon crosses with souls for the Underworld. In this collection of stories, From Acheron, you will read about various hells that people suffer through. There is a runaway who ends up in a polygymos cult and the woman who's life falls apart in the Ozarks, among others. From the girl who was left to freeze to death by her boyfriend to the troubled young girl who murders her infant brother, these stories will break your heart. Each is a profile of a particularly painful underworld. Moving through rage and grief, this collection will continue to stay with the reader long after they put the book down.