Mothers and Other Monsters Author:Maureen F. McHugh, Maureen McHugh Maureen McHugh's genre-expanding fiction has won the Hugo and Locus Awards and been frequently included in Best of the Year anthologies. Now, in her long-awaited first short story collection, her subtle talents illuminate the mother-daughter relationship from angles that everyone in the family can relate to. Aging parents, wayward children and n... more »ervous stepmothers are all brought to life with graceful restraint and delicacy.« less