Kirjahaku

A Jury of His Peers is a play about a married man accused of raping and killing a schoolgirl that requires you, the reader, to be the judge and jury.George Andrews, young, married textbook salesman who lives in the suburbs with his wife and two children, is accused of raping and murdering a 15-year-old schoolgirl. He is tried for the crime, not only by a jury of his peers in the courtroom, but also by the jury of his friends and neighbors. Is he guilty? What do you think? You be the third jury.

The Night Billy Was Born and Other Love Stories is about love at all ages: the passionate affair of two teenagers; the delicate relationships between a brother and sister, their cousin, and their adotptive aunt and her dead husband; the obsession of a young man in his early twenties for an older woman; the love of a husband and his pregnant wife under straitened circumstances; an extra-marital affair between a divorced, unemployed writer and a beautiful married woman he meets in Alcoholics Anonymous; the unexpected love of a married woman in her fifties for another woman; the sentimental journey of an old man whose wife has recently died to find the love he left behind in war-torn England after World War II; and the loneliness of a woman nearing ninety who has no one, not even her husband, who is non compos mentis, to share her grief with over the death of her son.