text: I came across this book while on vacation in a cabin in Minnesota. I read the entire thing in two days, and loved it so much I considered taking it with me!
  
  This was back before the Internet, and it took me nine years to find a copy of it that I could buy. It was worth the wait.
  
  These are some of the best short stories I've ever read. They are very well written, original, and gripping tales that are fun to read and reread. If only there were more writers like Mr. Ellin
  