{"product_id":"the-bagua-and-other-stories-leenna-naidoo-9780639716053","title":"The Bagua and Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom mad scientists to familiar aliens, to Irish gods who only make Halloween dates, and the odd dragon making an unexpected appearance, they're all here in this collection of micro-, flash- and short-fiction.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the shape-shifters and the scientists who just may be able take some \u003cem\u003etails \u003c\/em\u003etoo far. There's the depressed love-lorn lady who meets a surfer-dude of note, and the cookbook writer hosting the Dark Man of Erskine. Have a beer with the geologist who knows their unalienable right, while you try to spot Medusa, if you can. And if it's all too much, let the ELFs save you, or find your most cost-effective way to Mars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This collection of Leenna's short fiction includes works both previously published, and never-before seen. There's something for the holidays, the dreary days and those strange days too. Perfect for travellers, and those delighting in the absurd and the wondrous.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBonus Story: Walpole Were\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSighting: Possible Canid. Likely a werewolf\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Location: Walpole, Western Australia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Status: Developing-tracking and research\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Shy forester, Ash, just wants to meet the beautiful new renter in the forest cabin and research that strange spoor he's spotted. Events take a dangerous turn when the tracks turn out to be a werewolf's, and the renter a cryptozoologist. Ash will have to think fast to keep the peace in his beloved forest, and win his lady love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leenna Naidoo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0639716059\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780639716053\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tall Fin Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 4.25w x 0.46d","brand":"Leenna Naidoo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48441188516095,"sku":"9780639716053","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1dbb2dd4-2b51-4fab-8dfc-89cfd0a2abb4.jpg?v=1777189289","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-bagua-and-other-stories-leenna-naidoo-9780639716053","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}