Don,<br><br>Thanks for the advice. I've been meaning to read some Gaiman this summer, and you've given me a good idea of where to start. I have a copy of Smoke and Mirrors at home; I might even be able to get to those stories tonight. Thanks,
<br><br>-Matt<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/19/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">don doggett</b> <<a href="mailto:kingwukong@yahoo.com">kingwukong@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>--- Matthew Keeley <<a href="mailto:matthew.keeley.1@gmail.com">matthew.keeley.1@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> I haven't read "A Study in Emerald," though as a fan<br>> of both Holmes and<br>
> Lovecraft, I really should. Everyone says it's<br>> incredible.<br><br>It's a masterpiece of short fiction. Gaiman's all over<br>the place in terms of quality, but this is a prime<br>example of why he's so highly regarded. His other
<br>Cthulhu tale is Only the End of the World Again, which<br>uses Larry Talbot, the wolfman, and is also a<br>continuation of, and tribute to, Harlan Ellison's<br>Adrift Just Off the Islets of Langerhans. Oh yeah, and
<br>Shoggoth's Old Peculiar, which is pretty funny. Both<br>of these are in Smoke and Mirrors.<br><br>Don<br><br><br><br><br><br><br>The Evangelists: a Lesser Apocrypha
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