Smoke and Mirrors: includes 'Chivalry', this year's Radio 4 Neil Gaiman Christmas special: Short Fictions and Illusions

Smoke and Mirrors: includes 'Chivalry', this year's Radio 4 Neil Gaiman Christmas special: Short Fictions and Illusions

by NeilGaiman (Author), Neil Gaiman (Author)

Synopsis

This definitive collection of Neil Gaiman's short fiction will haunt your imagination and move you to the very depths of your soul. An elderly widow finds the Holy Grail beneath an old fur coat. A stray cat fights and refights a terrible nightly battle to protect his unwary adoptive family from unimaginable evil. A young couple receives a wedding gift that reveals a chilling alternative history of their marriage. These tales and much more await in this extraordinary book, revealing one of our most gifted storytellers at the height of his powers. Includes extra material exclusive to this Headline Review edition.

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More Information

Format: paperback
Publisher: Headline Review
Published:

ISBN 10: 0755322835
ISBN 13: 9780755322831
Book Overview: SMOKE AND MIRRORS will haunt your imagination and move you to the very depths of your soul

Media Reviews
'A very fine and imaginative writer' * The Sunday Times *
'Exuberantly inventive' * Kirkus Reviews *
Author Bio
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.