Ethel Pochocki

These stories are meant to show human and lovable people whose mysterious passion for God led them into preposterous escapades. With an eye on the taste of a child....

Here are yet more of those human and lovable people whose mysterious passion for God led them into preposterous escapades. Ethel Pochocki presents a follow-up collection of wildly distinctive saints-from Hyacinth to Zita to Longinus to Kentigern....

When Mrs. Majeska finds a lost glove on her autumn walk, she feels sad—what good is one glove? When she finds its mate, she has a chance to set things right. Reuniting the pair felt like the right thing to do. When the gloves are gone the next day, she chooses to believe in a happy ending.

In a basket in the corner of the laundry room lives the village of Left-Behinds, a community of socks missing their mates. The mistress of the house finds ways to repurpose them like dusting cobwebs and polishing silver, but all they hope for is their mate to return.