Jim Christy's newest collection of short stories, "Bad Day for Ralphie," published by Hidden Brook Press, is sometimes idiosyncratic and quirky, often funky and strange but always poignant and emotionally provocative. Even though they often have a funny twist they are none the less moving and will appeal to just about everyone. Jim Christy has been described as a master story teller. This collection proves the point. It is a must read for anyone that likes collections of short stories. | Bad Day for Ralphie - Stories by Jim Christy, Paperback | Indigo Chapters