"Drag performers, detectives, and community moguls meet in Burch's ( The Homeport Journals , 2015, etc.) collection, which features coming-out stories with a twist." - Kirkus Reviews We all keep secrets. Even from ourselves. A Book of Revelations explores the tipping point--when the truth offers liberation and continued self-deception perpetuates the status quo. - Private Quarters: A coming of age story. With cocktails. - Curtain Call: A spurned "mistress" crashes a memorial for her ex-lover's wife. - Götterdämmerung: The complex relationship between a maestro and his protégé. - Convergence: An aging artist and would-be socialite hosts a disastrous dinner party. - The Honoree: A local saint's past unexpectedly threatens her future. - Last Chance: A gay detective investigates a murder case where nothing is at it seems. - The Midnight Suitor : A nephew unearths an old family secret--with a modern-day twist. - Even In Death: Mourners who are strangers "bond" at a charlatan's wake. " A Book of Revelations delivers on its promise. It will surprise, sadden, delight, shock, and most likely bring you to tears more than once." GGR Reviews. Illustrated by Madeline Sorel,