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Smoke and Mirrors

includes 'Chivalry', this year's Radio 4 Neil Gaiman Christmas special

Neil Gaiman author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Headline Publishing Group

Published:19th Sep '05

£10.99

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SMOKE AND MIRRORS will haunt your imagination and move you to the very depths of your soul

An extraordinary collection of Neil Gaiman's short fiction that will haunt your imagination and move you to the very depths of your soul.

***This short fiction collection includes 'Chivalry', this year's Radio 4 Neil Gaiman Christmas Day special, starring Glenda Jackson and Kit Harington. This is the story of Mrs Whitaker, who finds the Holy Grail in a charity shop.***

Open your mind to one of the brightest, most brilliant writers of our generation...

'Gaiman is god in the universe of story' - Stephen Fry

'There's no one quite like Neil Gaiman' - George R. R. Martin

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.

'A very fine and imaginative writer' * The Sunday Times *
'Exuberantly inventive' * Kirkus Reviews *

ISBN: 9780755322831

Dimensions: 196mm x 128mm x 30mm

Weight: 280g

400 pages