{"product_id":"9780692460795","title":"No More Time","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuicide, murder, religion, and mayhem collide in Carmine Pari's electrifying short story collection, \u003cem\u003eNo More Time\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvoking the darkness and mystery of the macabre, Pari packs an emotional punch in even the most tightly-worded sentence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a shopkeeper's effort to placate a hopeful young girl in \"Duck or Doll\" to a dying man's unusual-and violent-last wish in \"The Payment,\" each of the sixteen narratives contained in this compilation challenges readers to contemplate the quiet moments that make up a life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith many of its stories' endings open for interpretation, \u003cem\u003eNo More Time\u003c\/em\u003e is a fascinating look into the depths of the human soul...and the darkness that may be found within. The tales themselves, ranging from a few pages of \"flash fiction\" to a forty-page novella, employ simplistic language to convey even the most horrifying of events-a stylistic choice Pari uses to chilling effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFans of Edgar Allen Poe's haunting tales and Ernest Hemingway's spare, restrained writing technique will be thrilled to discover a new body of work that captures all of the wonder and foreboding of the genre in Pari's book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Redequal Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50032164110576,"sku":"9780692460795","price":9.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780692460795_p0.jpg?v=1784236300","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780692460795","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}