About the Book
A collection of short stories.
Contents:
- Balsamo's Mirror
- The Lamp
- Algy
- The Menhir
- Darius
- United Imp
- Tiki
- Far Babylon
- The Yellow Man
- A Sending of Serpents
- The Huns
- The Purple Pterodactyls
- Dead Man's Chest
- The Figurine
- Priapus
Being the adventures of W. Wilson Newbury, mild-mannered – and mildly ensorcelled – gentleman banker. L. Sprague De Camp, winner of the Gandalf Award as a Grand Master of Fantasy, reveals within these pages the curious story of his friendship with W. Willson "Willy" Newbury, for whom the realm of the supernatural seems to have a strange affinity....
A horse discloses its violent – non-equine – past. A manufacturer reveals a particularly unacceptable form of non-union labor. Formaldehyde is shown to be a better preservative than even its inventor would have hoped. A game of chance takes on serious overtones, and all for a most unlikely prize...
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