{"product_id":"fragile-things-stories-isbn-9780062003676","title":"Fragile Things: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e“A prodigiously imaginative collection.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e, Editor’s Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Dazzling tales from a master of the fantastic.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cem\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFragile Things \u003c\/em\u003eis a sterling collection of exceptional tales from Neil Gaiman, multiple award-winning (the Hugo, Bram Stoker, Newberry, and Eisner Awards, to name just a few), #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Graveyard Book, Anansi Boys, Coraline, \u003c\/em\u003eand the groundbreaking \u003cem\u003eSandman \u003c\/em\u003egraphic novel series. A uniquely imaginative creator of wonders whose unique storytelling genius has been acclaimed by a host of literary luminaries from Norman Mailer to Stephen King, Gaiman’s astonishing powers are on glorious displays in \u003cem\u003eFragile Things. \u003c\/em\u003eEnter and be amazed!\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eA mysterious circus terrifies an audience for one extraordinary performance before disappearing into the night, taking one of the spectators along with it . . . In a novella set two years after the events of \u003cem\u003eAmerican Gods\u003c\/em\u003e, Shadow pays a visit to an ancient Scottish mansion, and finds himself trapped in a game of murder and monsters . . . In a Hugo Award-winning short story set in a strangely altered Victorian England, the great detective Sherlock Holmes must solve a most unsettling royal murder . . . Two teenage boys crash a party and meet the girls of their dreams—and nightmares . . . In a Locus Award-winning tale, the members of an exclusive epicurean club lament that they've eaten everything that can be eaten, with the exception of a legendary, rare, and exceedingly dangerous Egyptian bird . . . Such marvelous creations and more—including a short story set in the world of \u003cem\u003eThe Matrix\u003c\/em\u003e, and others set in the worlds of gothic fiction and children's fiction—can be found in this extraordinary collection, which showcases Gaiman's storytelling brilliance as well as his terrifyingly entertaining dark sense of humor. By turns delightful, disturbing, and diverting, \u003cem\u003eFragile Things\u003c\/em\u003e is a gift of literary enchantment from one of the most unique writers of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888658411749,"sku":"NP9780062003676","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062003676.jpg?v=1730229557","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/fragile-things-stories-isbn-9780062003676","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}