{"product_id":"tribulations-paperback","title":"Tribulations - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStephen Graham Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the third short story collection by Richard Thomas, \u003cem\u003eTribulations\u003c\/em\u003e, the stories cover a wide range of dark fiction--from fantasy, science fiction and horror, to magical realism, neo-noir, and transgressive fiction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The common thread that weaves these tragic tales together is suffering and sorrow, and the ways we emerge from such heartbreak stronger, more appreciative of what we have left--a spark of hope enough to guide us though the valley of death. Fireflies and wolves, ghosts and golems, tentacled beasts and demonic spirits--these psychological thrillers will hypnotize you as they slide the blade between your ribs, up close and personal, whispering in your ear as you gasp and pull them closer. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eTribulations\u003c\/em\u003e includes 25 short stories--including two that were long-listed for \u003cem\u003eBest Horror of the Year\u003c\/em\u003e. There are also five original full-page illustrations by Luke Spooner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 234\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.49 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42106889601159,"sku":"9781944787776","price":19.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/102ea90b2cda5200453ba3df95121839.webp?v=1732449759","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/tribulations-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}