“Underlying all 10 of Mr. Cook’s stories is a deep and fearless understanding… As in Robbers, he’s a master of setting, characterization, dialogue and narrative. The man knows what he’s doing, and why.”
(THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS)

“This wonderful collection of stories goes on my ‘Must Read’ list. I’m recommending it to everyone I know. And I’m giving it away to friends as gifts. The stories are extraordinary. And the writing itself is terrific.”
(MARY B. FERGUSON, TEXAS, USA).

“A collection of ten, richly written and incredibly well-crafted, interweaving stories… the mundane, the marvelous, the comedy, the tragedy and the poetry of everyday life. A book to savor and return to.”
(BILL HOWE, LEEDS, ENGLAND)

“[Cook] proves himself a perceptive, reliable storyteller who knows how to express the depth and complexity of people’s lives.”
(SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS)

“At its very core, great storytelling is a way of connecting people with similar experiences. Cook pulls this off magnificently… It is as though you are not reading about a story. Rather, you become part of the story.”
(LON CLARK, CHINA)

“I was fortunate enough recently to come across a book of Cook’s short stories titled Screen Door Jesus & Other Stories, a collection I enjoyed and recommend to anyone who likes good writing.”
(LUFKIN DAILY NEWS)

“Christopher Cook’s stories resonate with authenticity… His characters ask questions many of us are afraid to ask out loud… I was sad when I finished the book. I wanted more. I wasn’t yet ready to leave the world Cook has expertly crafted.”
(P. C. WAGNER)