Ten-foot Chain
by Max Brand
'Ten-foot Chain' Summary
The anthology 'Ten-Foot Chain' presents a captivating thought experiment: what happens when two individuals are chained together for three days and nights? Four renowned authors each tackle this compelling premise with distinct narratives, offering diverse perspectives on the impact of forced intimacy and the resilience of love. In each story, a couple faces an unexpected challenge, bound together by a literal chain, forcing them to confront the complexities of their relationship and the power of their emotions. The authors explore themes of control, desire, resentment, and forgiveness, culminating in a multifaceted exploration of love's capacity to withstand adversity or succumb to the pressures of forced proximity. The anthology probes the human condition, questioning whether love can truly withstand the strains of constant togetherness and the tension of a confined physical relationship.Book Details
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