Helpless at the Gates of Graceland

A man crushed by profound grief seeks solace at Elvis Presley’s mansion...Three shunned children embark on a peculiar quest that changes their lives...A despondent writer finds new hope when he meets a crazy cat lady... A missing lion revives the flagging career of a private eye who is not as hard-boiled as he thinks...Time travel promises exotic romance when a dull boy learns life offers more than his weekly soda ... plus more short fiction, poetry, and essays as Helpless at the Gates of Graceland explores the power of emotion, yearning hearts, and sudden magic.