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HARPERCOLLINS E-BOOK SPECIAL FEATURE:
Three stories not available in the print edition of this book
But where there’s a monster there’s a miracle.
READING THE ENTRAILS: A RONDEL
They’ll call it chance, or luck, or call it Fate…
They do it with mirrors. It’s a cliché, of course, but it’s also…
Mrs. Whitaker found the Holy Grail; it was under a fur coat.
older than sin, and his beard could grow no whiter.
Tramps and vagabonds have marks they make on gate posts…
They pulled up most of the railway tracks in the early sixties…
Nobody knew where the toy had come from…
THE GOLDFISH POOL AND OTHER STORIES
It was raining when I arrived in L.A….
“…I wish that you would visit me one day…”
When I was a boy, from time to time…
Later, they would point to his sister’s death, the cancer…
I had this story from my friend Edmund Wyld Esq….
SHOGGOTH’S OLD PECULIAR
Benjamin Lassiter was coming to the unavoidable conclusion…
There was a computer game, I was given it…
I was nineteen in 1965, in my drainpipe trousers…
ONLY THE END OF THE WORLD AGAIN
It was a bad day: I woke up naked in the bed with a cramp…
Listen, Talbot. Somebody’s killing my people…
WE CAN GET THEM FOR YOU WHOLESALE
Peter Pinter had never heard of Aristippus of the Cyrenaics…
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