{"product_id":"oddities-wm-henry-morris-9798286171231","title":"Oddities: Fantasies \u0026 Science Fictions","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn seven fantasy and seven science fiction stories (plus a novelette), Wm Henry Morris both interrogates and affirms what SF\u0026amp;F is good at and where it fails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wizard with tenure at the local university travels to her best friend hedge wizard's tower to free him from the influence of their third friend, who is captive to a magical accident the three of them caused many years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eA narrator relates what it might mean to write fiction after the post-apocalypse is over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eA lizard being prepares to enter her world's version of the United Nations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a world of summoners and witches, a collegiate softball player who is neither works to protect others from the byproducts of violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot quite experimental, not quite weird, not quite core genre, but containing elements of all three, the stories in \u003ci\u003eOddities\u003c\/i\u003e gently yet insistently (and sometimes darkly humorously) attempt to paint genre fiction into a corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wm Henry Morris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798286171231\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.49d","brand":"Wm Henry Morris","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659672662271,"sku":"9798286171231","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/oddities-wm-henry-morris-9798286171231","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}