Selections from Fragile Things, Volume Three: 5 Short Fictions and Wonders

The marvelous creations found in Fragile Things showcase the unparalleled invention and storytelling brillianceas well as the terrifyingly dark and entertaining sense of humorof the incomparable Neil Gaiman.

By turns delightful, disturbing, and diverting, Fragile Things is a gift of literary enchantment from one of the most original writers of our time.In Selections from Fragile Things, Volume 3 you will find the following stories, sure to thrill and amaze.Other PeopleGaimans vision of Hell: a room, a demon, and a mans conscience.Keepsakes and TreasuresMeet Mr. Alice, a man so rich that no one has ever heard of him, and Smith, the man paid to keep it that way, among other things.

The other things include procuring rare items such as the Treasure of the Shahinai, which the unsavory pair will get at any cost.Good Boys Deserve FavorsGaiman shares a rare story that he never told his children, that of his skills, or lack thereof, playing the double bass as a boy.The Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss FinchA circus located in the abandoned tunnels near London Bridge proves so arresting, even the unpleasant Miss. Finch cant help but find herself thoroughly engaged.Strange Little GirlsBrief encounters with the twelve enigmatic women Tori Amos embodies in her album of the same name.