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Wow, I'm surprised how much I enjoyed Trigger Warning! In general, I don't care for short stories. Usually, by the time I'm getting into the tale and caring about the characters -- bam! It's over. Or worse, I never do end up caring what's happening. Neil Gaiman can weave an intricate tale in the shortest of pages! His worlds seems so well developed, even when you just glimpse them for a brief moment. Also, he can tell stories in so many different ways and from the oddest sources of inspiration.
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I'm reading this to fulfill the "short story" category of the 2015 Ultimate Reading Challenge. I had wanted to read an earlier collection, because I believe in beginning at the beginning, but I also wanted an e-book format, and this is what my library had available, so here I am.
Each story is haunting and surprising. Some are quite nightmare inducing, as disturbing as any nightmare presented in Sandman. Some start quite normally, and some start in a bizarre place with bizarre people, but in each ...more
Each story is haunting and surprising. Some are quite nightmare inducing, as disturbing as any nightmare presented in Sandman. Some start quite normally, and some start in a bizarre place with bizarre people, but in each ...more
If you love Neil Gaiman's books you will adore this short story collection. Gaiman is so darn creative. My favorite stories include, A Calendar of Tales, The Man Who Forgot Ray Bradbury and Black Dog.
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