{"product_id":"the-october-country-stories","title":"The October Country: Stories","description":"The October Country is Ray Bradbury’s own netherworld of the soul, inhabited by the horrors and demons that lurk within all of us. Renowned for his multi-million-copy bestseller, Fahrenheit 451, and hailed by Harper’s magazine as “the finest living writer of fantastic fiction,” Ray Bradbury proves here that he is America’s master of the short story.\n\nThis classic collection features:\n\nThe Emissary: The faithful dog was the sick boy’s only connection with the world outside—and beyond . . .\nThe Small Assassin: A fine, healthy baby boy was the new mother’s dream come true—or her worst nightmare . . .\nThe Scythe: Just when his luck had run out, Drew Erickson inherited a farm from a stranger; and with the bequest came deadly responsibilities . . .\nThe Jar: A chilling story that combines love, death . . . and a matter of identity in a bottle of fear.\nThe Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone: A most remarkable case of murder—the deceased was delighted . . .\n\nPlus fourteen more unforgettable tales!\n\n“An author whose fanciful imagination, poetic prose, and mature understanding of human character have won him an international reputation.”—The New York Times\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 034532448X\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.034532448X.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Ray Bradbury\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Mass Market Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41500021325882,"sku":"DBV.034532448X.A","price":6.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/034532448X-0.jpg?v=1783050506","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/the-october-country-stories","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}