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Stories to delight, enchant, and surprise you. Bestselling author and master storyteller Neil Gaiman here presents a breathtaking collection of tales that may chill or amuse readers—but always embrace the unexpected: A teenage boy who has trouble talking to girls finds himself at a... read more

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I SAT IN MY OFFICE, nursing a glass of hooch and idly cleaning my automatic.

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Introduction

1. The Case of the Four and Twenty Blackbirds
2. Troll Bridge
3. Don't Ask Jack
4. How to Sell the Ponti Bridge
5. October in the Chair
6. Chivalry
7. The Price
8. How to Talk to Girls at Parties
9. Sunbird
10. The Witch's Headstone
11. Instructions

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  1. Neil Gaiman (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: New York: Harper Collins
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 0061186422
Page Count: 272

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