The Sally Chronicles, a Gathering of Lies is a book of four short stories that include postapocalyptic love, supernatural friendship, a serial killer, and the fear of cats. "Tigers of Kurleigh" is a light horror and suspense story that deals with Ray, his fear of cats and his will to overcome. "The Last Roadside Attraction" is a ghostly suspense thriller. Jeanie deals of the loss of her best friend while encountering supernatural elements. "My Name is Him" is a transgressive fiction, postapocalyptic love story set in a steampunk influenced New York City. Him must survive his encounters with zombies and an evil madman while searching for his true love, Sally. In "Opey's Bear" the search is on for a menacing and murderous bear, or so they think. This mystery has suspenseful twists and turns while building a horrifying ending.