| Title | : | Smoke and Mirrors |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Neil Gaiman |
| Release | : | 2009-03-17 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Short Stories, Books, Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Literary Anthologies, Science Fiction, Fantasy Short Stories, Paranormal Fantasy, Drama, Arts & Entertainment, Theater, Science Fiction, Sci-Fi Short Stories, Horror |
| Size | : | 2767579 |
| The astonishing and impressive first collection of short stories from New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman An elderly widow finds the Holy Grail beneath an old fur coat in a second-hand store . . . A stray cat fights and refights a nightly battle to protect his adoptive family from an unimagiable evil . . . A young couple receives a wedding gift that will reveal a chilling alternate history of their marriage . . . Beneath a bridge by the railroad tracks, a frightened little boy bargains for his life with a most persistent troll . . . Such miraculous inventions and more await within Neil Gaiman’s first collection of short fiction, a gift of wonder and delight from one of the most unique literary artists of our day. In his capable hands, magic is no mere illusion, but a powerful means to reveal the nature of our humanity obscured in the smoke of our fears and anxieties . . . and reflected in the funhouse mirrors of our dreams. |
