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The Acorn Stories

by Duane Simolke

Publisher: Independently Published

Year of Publication: 1998

Book type: Short Story Collection

Age: Adult

Genre: Humour

Sub Genre: Contemporary · Family · LGBT · Romantic Comedy

Language: English

POV: First-person, Third-person

Tense: Past

Key Phrases: Funny stories · rural life · slice of life · Small town life · Texas fiction

Spice Level:

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1= YA romantic, making out, MAYBE a closed door.
2= some on page foreplay and nudity but mostly fade to black.
3= open door, on page vanilla sex.
4= on page sex – hot or with kink.
5= erotica.

Trigger Warnings: abusive relationships, domestic violence, homophobia, Racism, sexism

“A lush tangle of small-town life branches out in this engrossing collection of short stories.”

– Kirkus Review

The sky never stops falling in Acorn, Texas.

Visit Acorn, Texas, for the German festival, a high school football game, homemade apple pie from the Turner Street Café, and the cool shade of a hundred-year-old oak tree. Meet dedicated teachers, shrewd business owners, smitten lovers, and concerned neighbors. See how lives become intertwined in moments of humor or tragedy.

From romantic comedy to razor-sharp satire to moments of quiet reflection, these tales explore the humor, drama, secrets, and scandals of small towns.

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