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A newly repacked edition of collected short stories from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman.
FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description
Global phenomenon Neil Gaiman returns to dazzle, captivate, haunt, and entertain with this third collection of short fiction following Smoke and Mirrors and Fragile Things, which includes a never-before published American Gods story, BLACK DOG.'We are all wearing masks. That is what makes us interesting. These are stories about those masks, and the people we are underneath them.' Neil Gaiman, writing from a cabin in the dark woods.Make sure you secure your own mask before reading. Before being transported to worlds filled with witches, watchers and big black bees, with deathless Kin and pirate girls, with things that prowl in the darkness beyond the circle fire, to find the Shadder lurking at your journey's end. But then what happens? There's always something waiting for you. There's always more. Just keep turning the pages.Literary alchemy from 'a writer of rare perception and endless imagination' (William Gibson), TRIGGER WARNING is a cornucopia of storytelling: horror and ghost stories, science fiction and fairy tales, fabulism and poetry. It will open your eyes to the inexhaustible supply of darkness around you, the magic and the monsters, the myths and the miracles, and to finding truths in the most extraordinary of places.
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A collection of short stories from the Sunday Times bestselling author, ranging from horror, ghost and sci-fi to fairy tales and poetry. 'Neil Gaiman is probably one of the best twist-writers at work today. This vivid and readable collection is full of them... his range is admirable and this is an impressive collection' Guardian
Author Biography
Neil Gaiman is the author of over thirty acclaimed books and graphic novels for adults and children, including AMERICAN GODS, STARDUST, CORALINE and THE GRAVEYARD BOOK. His most recent novel for adults, THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE was highly acclaimed, appeared on the hardback and paperback Sunday Times bestseller lists and won several awards, including being voted Book of the Year in the National Book Awards 2013: 'Some books you read. Some books you enjoy. But some books just swallow you up, heart and soul' Joanne Harris. The recipient of numerous literary honours, Neil Gaiman's work has been adapted for film, television and radio. He has written scripts for Doctor Who, worked with authors and illustrators including Terry Pratchett, Dave McKean and Chris Riddell, and THE SANDMAN is established as one of the classic graphic novels. As George R R Martin says: 'There's no one quite like Neil Gaiman.'Originally from England, Neil Gaiman now lives in America.
Review
Neil Gaiman is probably one of the best twist-writers at work today. This vivid and readable collection is full of them... his range is admirable and this is an impressive collection - GuardianClever and skilful... breathtakingly good - ObserverAn enigmatic collection of short stories - Sunday Mirror
Long Description
Global phenomenon Neil Gaiman returns to dazzle, captivate, haunt, and entertain with this third collection of short fiction following Smoke and Mirr ors and Fragile Things, which includes a never-before published American Gods story, BLACK DOG.'We are all wearing masks. That is what makes us interesting. These are stories about those masks, and the people we are underneath them.' Neil Gaiman, writing from a cabin in the dark woods.Make sure you secure your own mask before reading. Before being transported to worlds filled with witches, watchers and big black bees, with deathless Kin and pirate girls, with things that prowl in the darkness beyond the circle fire, to find the Shadder lurking at your journey's end. But then what happens? There's always something waiting for you. There's always more. Just keep turning the pages.Literary alchemy from 'a writer of rare perception and endless imagination' (William Gibson), TRIGGER WARNING is a cornucopia of storytelling: horror and ghost stories, science fiction and fairy tales, fabulism and poetry. It will open your eyes to the inexhaustible supply of darkness around you, the magic and the monsters, the myths and the miracles, and to finding truths in the most extraordinary of places.
Review Quote
Those unacquainted with the author's catalogue of work will doubtless appreciate his imagination and wit, especially in his efforts to air ideas that all too often remain undiscussed
Promotional "Headline"
A collection of short stories from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman.
Details ISBN1472217721 Author Neil Gaiman Year 2015 ISBN-10 1472217721 ISBN-13 9781472217721 Media Book Publisher Headline Publishing Group Pages 352 Imprint Headline Book Publishing Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Publication Date 2015-10-27 Subtitle Short Fictions and Disturbances Format Paperback Short Title Trigger Warning Language English UK Release Date 2015-10-27 Audience General AU Release Date 2015-12-21 NZ Release Date 2015-12-21 We've got this
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