Unlikely Alliances

Bol

Welcome to the neighborhood where the supernatural has HOA paperwork and the ridiculous is considered a lifestyle. Unlikely Alliances stitches together a gleefully absurd collection of stories about creatures, machines, and humans who absolutely should never be friends-and yet, somehow, form alliances that are equal parts tender and catastrophic.Inside you'll find a goblin with a fondue fetish who becomes suburbia's most sarcastic houseguest; ghosts who go viral and host a disco-fueled reunion at a haunted manor; an AI with attitude that stages a revolution (and then learns to befriend its owner); a passive-aggressive fern that roasts its caretaker into adulthood; retired superheroes turning a B&B into villainy's favorite spa; time travelers who accidentally make history trend; and pigeons, for heaven's sake, organizing labor rights across centuries. Julie Grayson's razor-sharp wit and warm heart turn calamity into connection, proving that empathy can arrive via a squeaky Roomba, a sneezing specter, or a particularly judgmental houseplant.If you like laugh-out-loud disasters, heartfelt oddballs, and alliances that defy logic-this madcap, tender, and gloriously weird collection is your new favorite guilty pleasure. Packed with spit-take moments, bizarre wisdom, and cozy chaos, it's the perfect escape for readers craving joyful mischief and misrule.

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Pages: 473, Paperback, Independently published