Jenny Drummey's poetry and short stories have appeared in magazines (The William and Mary Review, New York Quarterly) and anthologies, most recently in Noir at the Salad Bar: Culinary Tales with a ...view moreJenny Drummey's poetry and short stories have appeared in magazines (The William and Mary Review, New York Quarterly) and anthologies, most recently in Noir at the Salad Bar: Culinary Tales with a Bite (Level Best Books). Her novel, Unrequited (Rebel ePublishers), features an anxious adolescent, who "scientific" testing has shown will have a long but loveless life. Too bad even the fragrance of a female sends a shock wave to his underpants. In the face of this sexual tsunami, his self-obsessed mother discovers the Zimbalist Holistic Recliner, which gives refuge in an oasis of improved rememories. His distant father and stepmother, a former dominatrix who becomes the target of his awkward affections, add to Ezediels's confusion. Will Ezekiel, obsessed with his stepmother,.find the proof that his life will not be empty of affection? Will Dad's version of The Talk calm Ezekiel's storm? Probably not, but a midnight rendezvous just mightview less