Short stories are often considered to be the most perfect form of fiction writing. This is especially true with Eino K. Nurminen's Bermuda Triangle--Selection of Short Stories. The book is an intriguing medley of thirteen short stories, many based on actual facts of the author s life as an immigrant in the early 60s of the USA and Canada. Through his yes, we see American history evolve. Life is full of opportunities, just as so many of our forefathers had. And talk about personal incidents! For a young man in the new country, life was not only hard work and despair, it was also fun and a bit of sex here and there. No, he does not bathe in immoral events of American newcomers lives. He is, after all, a shy Finn. His stories are about American life, whether it happens at the stormy waters of the Bermuda Triangle at a truck stop where he must escape a homicidal truck stop owner in the privacy of a big city immigrant's massage parlor or during a riot at a Canadian mine. But when he dives into sexual highlights, his characters are as steamy as a Finnish sauna! Author Nurminen s way of writing, his range of fiction, is overwhelming. Once you start reading one of his stories, you cannot stop. And then you must start the next one. His narrative handling of human relations and mixture of cultures is so strong and vivid that surely his characters and storylines will be the bases of future movies.