Two Nurses, Smoking Tots_Gift_Guide WINNER OF THE AMAZON CANADA

WINNER OF THE AMAZON CANADA FIRST NOVEL AWARD

And the dilemma for Guido Brunetti will not be finding a murder suspect

Because no amount of witty comebacks or slammed doors can hide the sparks flying between them

and how they can be avoided

From its iconic perch above the snow

Two Nurses, Smoking Tots_Gift_Guide WINNER OF THE AMAZON CANADAFinalist for the 2023 Joyce Carol Oates PrizeA new collection of stories by David Means, a visionary "master of the form" (The Observer). Two nurses meet in the hospital parking lot to share a cigarette. They flirt and imagine a future together. They tell stories of patients lost and patients saved, of the darkest corners of human suffering and the luminous moments that break through, even here, in the shadow of death. In David Meanss virtuosic new