Secrets Read online

  One of Elizabeth’s favorite books was The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers.

  This collection copyright © 2005 by Marthe Jocelyn

  Stories copyright © 2005 by the individual authors

  Published in Canada by Tundra Books,

  75 Sherbourne Street, Toronto, Ontario M5A 2P9

  Published in the United States by Tundra Books of Northern New York,

  P.O. Box 1030, Plattsburgh, New York 12901

  Library of Congress Control Number: 2004117242

  All rights reserved. The use of any part of this publication reproduced, transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system, without the prior written consent of the publisher – or, in case of photocopying or other reprographic copying, a licence from the Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency – is an infringement of the copyright law.

  Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

  Secrets: stories/selected by Marthe Jocelyn.

  eISBN: 978-1-77049-034-5

  1. Short stories, Canadian (English). 2. Short stories, American.

  I. Jocelyn, Marthe

  PS8321.S393 2005 C813′.010806 C2004-907138-6

  We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development Program (BPIDP) and that of the Government of Ontario through the Ontario Media Development Corporation’s Ontario Book Initiative. We further acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts and the Ontario Arts Council for our publishing program.

  v3.0