{"product_id":"2940044751439","title":"You Will Meet a Stranger Far from Home: wonder stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The stories compliment yet satisfyingly differ from each other, the atmospheres are like different-colour palettes. Jeffers can be cruel, pragmatic, tender, sweet, funny, sexy, and devastating. The stories, and their underlying themes and currents, linger. A most collectable collection.\" --Tanith Lee, award-winning fantasy author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This collection of 10 linked stories presents a curious but engrossing blend of cultures, sexualities, and gender identities in worlds where magic is both ethereal and ever-present.... Jeffers (The Abode of Bliss) has an elevated writing style that fits snugly with the stories' subtle but persistent titular wonder.\" --Publishers Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNamed one of the 2013 Over the Rainbow Project book list, sponsored by the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table of the American Library Association!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn American teenager meets Adonis on a sailing cruise off the coast of Turkey. A merchant of the Silk Road encounters a dog—and a brother—from another world. An old lady on a distant planet attempts to help her great-grandson grow up in a world that will soon forget women ever existed. A Massachusetts boy refuses to visit fairyland. Another American teenager on vacation encounters three fallen angels and is transformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlex Jeffers's first collection of fantastical stories is a treacherous box of delights that was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lethe Press, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47074958737648,"sku":"2940044751439","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940044751439_p0.jpg?v=1763667561","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940044751439","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}