THE SIREN AND OTHER STRANGE TALES is a collection of six short stories spanning the twentieth century about people who discover death is not always the final curtain. •Double-dealing care assistant Mandy Robinson meets a mysterious cat. The cat knows when death approaches but does Mandy? •In a strange encounter on a lonely road in France, self-absorbed artist Gavin is given some ghostly marriage guidance. •A holiday in France proves to be one life-lesson too far for rebellious teenager Sukie. •In German-occupied France collaborator Jean Fourrier pays the price for his betrayal. •A simple game of cards between four respectable middle-aged ladies. Nothing could be more natural…could it? •A stranger comes to a remote seaside village in the middle of winter. What haunts him? Is it grief or guilt…?