Sparks from the Fire and Other Stories by Rosalie Parker

This collection presents a series of subtly unsettling tales where the ordinary tilts into the uncanny. From strange lodgers and mysterious books to eerie occurrences in remote English villages, each story burns slowly before revealing its spark of weirdness. Parker’s characters often face quiet revelations or disquieting transformations, leaving readers with a lingering sense of unease. The plots are minimalist but rich in atmosphere, focusing on emotional tension and psychological shifts. It’s a refined and haunting collection of modern supernatural fiction.