William Morrow Company

Product Description

Multiple award winning #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman returns to dazzle captivate haunt and entertain with this third collection of short fiction following Smoke and Mirrors and Fragile Thingswhich includes a never-before published American Gods story Black Dog written exclusively for this volume.

In this new anthology Neil Gaiman pierces the veil of reality to reveal the enigmatic shadowy world that lies beneath. Trigger Warning includes previously published pieces of short fictionstories verse and a very special Doctor Who story that was written for the fiftieth anniversary of the beloved series in 2013as well Black Dog a new tale that revisits the world of American Gods exclusive to this collection.

Trigger Warning explores the masks we all wear and the people we are beneath them to reveal our vulnerabilities and our truest selves. Here is a rich cornucopia of horror and ghosts stories science fiction and fairy tales?? fabulism and poetry that explore the realm of experience and emotion. In Adventure Story?a thematic companion to The Ocean at the End of the Lane?Gaiman ponders death and the way people take their stories with them when they die. His social media experience A Calendar of Tales are short takes inspired by replies