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Fragile Things : Short Fictions and Wonders by Gaiman, Neil is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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SUMMARY: A 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 American Gods, 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 excusive 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 The Matrix, 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, Fragile Thing

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Gaiman, Neil
Publisher
William Morrow
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780061252020
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Stories
Rating
4.01 / 5 (39,583 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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