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She has been hailed by Michael Chabon as "the most darkly lively words in American fiction" and by Neil Gaiman as "a countrywide treasure." Now Kelly Link's eagerly anticipated new collection - her first for adult listeners in a decade - proves indelibly that bewitchingly original article writer is probably the finest we've. Link has won an ardent following for her potential, with each new short story, to have listeners deeply into an unforgettable, brilliantly constructed fictional world. The nine superb examples in this collection show her completely command word of her formidable powers. In "THE SUMMERTIME People," a young girl in rural North Carolina assists as uneasy caretaker to the inexplicable, never-quite-glimpsed guests who inhabit the cottage behind her house. In "I Can See Right Through You," a middle-aged celeb makes a disturbing trip to the Florida swamp where his past on- and off-screen love interest is taking pictures a ghost-hunting certainty show. In "The New Partner," a suburban slumber get together takes an unusual move, and a teenage a friendly relationship is tested, when the spoiled birthday girl opens her big present: a life-size cartoon doll. Hurricanes, astronauts, evil twins, bootleggers, Ouija boards, iguanas, The Wizard of Oz, superheroes, the Pyramids... These are are just some of the talismans of any thoughts as capacious as full of marvel as that of any article writer today. But as fantastical as these reviews can be, they can be always grounded by sly laughter and an innate generosity of feeling for the frailty - and the hidden strengths - of humans. In Get in Trouble, this one-of-a-kind skill expands the boundaries of what short fiction can do. Read by a Full Cast: