The Seven Short Stories

The Obstinate Canary - A prideful young opera singer confronts his girlfriend's objections to his lack of success, as she threatens to leave him for a vacation with another man.

Running Mirror - A starfleet officer becomes a criminal on the day of his retirement - the best day of his life.

The Tale of Danny LaRue - An angel in a dream reveals to a young man that he has an appointment with Death that very night.

Love Story with Flute - A fairy tale set on a modern Indian reservation about the love of a boy for an older girl.

Blowing Smoke - A coarse man schemes to trick an elegant, worldly cigar expert out of his new Ferrari, by betting his own wife against the expert's skills.

The Other Mary - A naked woman in church heralds a life-change for a young priest.

The Twilight of Iggy Flynn - An Irish assassin arranges his final hit.