The Neil Gaiman reader : selected fiction / Neil Gaiman ; foreword by Marlon James.
"Spanning Gaiman's career to date, The Neil Gaiman Reader: Selected Fiction is a ... collection from one of the world's most beloved writers, chosen by those who know his work best: his devoted readers. A ... representation of Gaiman's ... imaginative fiction, this ... volume includes excerpts from each of his five novels for adults--Neverwhere, Stardust, American Gods, Anansi Boys, and The Ocean at the End of the Lane--and nearly fifty of his short stories."-- Publisher marketing.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063031852
- ISBN: 006303185X
- Physical Description: xv, 736 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers , 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- We can't get them for you wholesale -- I, Cthulhu -- Nicholas was -- Babycakes -- Chivalry -- Murder mysteries -- Troll bridge -- Snow, glass, apples -- Only the end of the world again -- Don't ask Jack -- Excerpt from Neverwhere -- Daughter of owls -- Goldfish pool and other stories -- Price -- Shoggoth's old peculiar -- Wedding present -- When we went to see the end of the world by Dawnie Morningside, age 11 1/4 -- Facts in the case of the departure of Miss Finch -- Changes -- Excerpt from Stardust -- Harlequin Valentine -- Excerpt from American Gods -- Other people -- Strange little girls -- October in the chair -- Closing time -- A study in emerald -- Bitter grounds -- Problem of Susan -- Forbidden brides of the faceless slaves in the secret house of the night of dread desire -- Monarch of the glen -- Return of the thin white duke -- Exerpt from Anasi boys -- Sunbird -- How to talk to girls at parties -- Feminine endings -- Orange -- Mythical creatures -- "The truth is a cave in the black mountains..." -- Thing about Cassandra -- Case of death and honey -- Man who forgot Ray Bradbury -- Excerpt from The ocean at the end of the lane -- Clicl-clack the rattlebag -- Sleeper and the spindle -- A calendar of tales -- Nothing o'clock -- A lunar labyrinth -- Down to a sunless sea -- How the marquis got his coat back -- Black dog -- Monkey and the lady.
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- Short stories.
Fantasy fiction.
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- 13 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | FIC GAIMAN (Text) | 36015000367959 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | FIC Gaiman (Text)
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37807000020523 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Fletcher Branch | GAI (Text) | 33258008980307 | Adult Fiction Fantasy | Available | - |
| George H. & Laura E. Brown Library | F Gai (Text) | 30308101257948 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | F Gaiman (Text) | 33115007683172 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | GAI (Text) | 33258008980299 | Adult Fiction Fantasy | Available | - |
| Hudson (Fontana) | F GAIMAN (Text) | 39493109974180 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Madison-Mayodan Public Library | Fic (Text) | 31554010683075 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Perry Memorial Library | F Gai (Text) | 33727002346046 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Reidsville Library | Fic (Text) | 31554010683083 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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"Spanning Gaiman's career to date, The Neil Gaiman Reader: Selected Fiction is a ... collection from one of the world's most beloved writers, chosen by those who know his work best: his devoted readers. A ... representation of Gaiman's ... imaginative fiction, this ... volume includes excerpts from each of his five novels for adults--Neverwhere, Stardust, American Gods, Anansi Boys, and The Ocean at the End of the Lane--and nearly fifty of his short stories."--
