Those that survive a near death experience speak of a white light. These people are fundamentally changed. From where does this White Light come? What is its nature?
“Country Light” is a 3800 word fictional short story which recounts the last night of a young 90+ year old woman. No one fears death. It is the process which is feared. If this story helps alleviate such fear for any person, it has served its purpose. A "White Light" book.
“Dorothy and The Quantum Mechanic” is a 3000 word science fiction short story. It is actually two separate stories, read concurrently. One story proposes pop-scientific theories and the second relates how these theories would affect real life. “The Quantum Mechanic” is an attempt to make sense of the universe. “Dorothy” is where this sense leads.