{"product_id":"unexpected-strangers-mark-leslie-9781393122951","title":"Unexpected Strangers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSomething Strange This Way Comes!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe have been told, from the earliest days of our childhood, to be wary of strangers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a fear of strangers who stalk their prey in their homes as darkness descends, and one mother's valiant attempt to protect her family, to an eerie encounter of two strangers in a seemingly innocent chance meeting on a lonely rural bus stop bench, and to an awkward transient who needs to avoid eye contact with the strangers he encounters lest they fall victim to his death curse, all three stand-alone shorts in this collection involve unexpected strangers meeting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin Mark Leslie as he introduces you to Mary, to Rupert and to Peter; three people that he calls friends, but folks that are still strangers to you, and you should be weary of. At the end of the ficional jaunt, he also shares the inspiration and story behind each tale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy weird and strange \u003cem\u003eTwilight Zone\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eOuter Limits\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eBlack Mirror\u003c\/em\u003e styled dark and eerie tales, then you're sure to enjoy this collection of short tales that run about 12,000 words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Leslie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1393122957\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781393122951\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Stark Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.21d","brand":"Mark Leslie","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742555812095,"sku":"9781393122951","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/unexpected-strangers-mark-leslie-9781393122951","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}