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85cdbf4 People named Tinkerbell name their daughters Susan. tinkerbell smoke-and-mirrors neil-gaiman susan Neil Gaiman
40bf44d It occurred to me then that the man might not be mad; I found this far more disquieting than the alternative. smoke-and-mirrors murder-mysteries neil-gaiman Neil Gaiman
6c76269 She tasted the day he lost his first job. She tasted the morning he had awakened, still drunk, in his car, in the middle of a cornfield, and, terrified, had sworn off the bottle for ever. She knee his real name. She remembered the name that had once been tattooed on his arm and knew why it could be there no longer. She tasted the color of his eyes from the inside, and shivered at the nightmare he had in which he was forced to carry spiny fish in his mouth, and from which he woke, choking, night after night. She savored the hungers in food and fiction, and discovered a dark sky when he was a small boy and he had stared up at the stars and wondered at their vastness and immensity, that even he had forgotten. smoke-and-mirrors tastings neil-gaiman Neil Gaiman