Do you believe in luck? Can you let chance take control of what happens in your life? Cross your fingers or don't, pet the cat that crossed your path, or turn back home, but it is hard to escape the notion of more than rational things influencing our lives. Come along on this journey as we pry open a cabinet of curiosities. Strange tales that also talk of feelings you may be acquainted with. There is a bag of tricks galore: Something to inspire, protect, take you places, or perhaps lead you back home from afar; would you use them? Be careful what you wish for because you just might get it! Lucky Charm, Unlucky Charm is a collection of short stories, which are an intertwining of real-life inspired emotions on a tapestry of imagination. Each story is also followed by a poem by the author. Please note: Some stories in the book deal with complex topics such as, but are not limited to, abuse, trauma, and violence. Reader's discretion is advised. _________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT THE AUTHOR Born to a classical musician mother and a father who worked in a book library, Boni Earth began writing songs and stories at a very early age. Lucky Charm, Unlucky Charm is her first book and it is highly influenced by her love for lore, mystical concepts, and the complexity of human emotions. When Boni is not writing stories or poems, she likes to sing, cook, travel, listen to audio books, or watch anime and fantasy shows. It is also quite common to find her consuming more than necessary amounts of cat videos on the internet on most days. She lives with her husband and her cat in Thane, India.