"Flowers: Gloomy Stories" is a collection of Ukrainian writer Maria, which skillfully combines the magic of fairy tales and the realism of city life. In each of the stories, the author reveals the inner world of the characters, the hidden emotions and contradictions that operate in their souls. Together with the characters, the reader travels through the essence of human relationships, conflicts and dreams of happiness. In "Flowers" every page is filled with unpredictable twists that leave a mark in the heart and thoughts. Feelings of mysticism are combined with the realities of the modern world, creating a unique atmosphere that is intertwined with every word, every action, every thought of the characters. "Flowers: Somber Stories" is a book that makes you think about life, about the inner contours of the human soul and about the possibility of each of us to find our way among the flowers of reality and fantasy."