Friday, April 14, 2023

"The Very Last Time" by Juliet Grames is a delicious short story

I read "The Very Last Time" by Juliet Grames in The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2022. I don't know how to talk about it at all because it's very short, and figuring out what's happening in the story is the whole point. Suffice to say it had me grinning ear to ear after a few pages? I'll say a bit more under the fold:





Imagine if the heroine of "Outlander" was an unreliable narrator.