Strange but true

By John Searles

Subjects: Pregnancy, Brothers, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Death, Fiction, visionary & metaphysical, Scotland, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Mothers and sons, Children, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, Pregnant women, Parent and adult child

Description: Returning home to live with his mother, who is still grieving over the death of her younger son, Ronnie, Philip Chase learns that Ronnie's former girlfriend is pregnant with Ronnie's child--despite the fact that Ronnie died five years earlier.