A man returns to a long-forgotten home...an astronaut receives an impossible message...a child dreams of an excellent peach cobbler...a traveler finds solace in an endless desert...a truck driver spends a perfect day to go swimming hauling troublesome cargo...These tales and more are told in this volume containing twelve short stories by acclaimed author Casey Jarmes. Stories about life and about death. Stories about far off worlds and worlds close to home. Stories that, hopefully, will awaken something within the reader's heart.