{"product_id":"ad-100-volume-i-paperback","title":"Ad 100: Volume I - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eOr All the Seas with Oysters Pub LLC\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAvram Davidson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVOLUME ONE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn honor of Avram Davidson's 100th birthday, we have compiled the AD 100 Collection: a compilation of 100 of his previously unpublished and uncollected stories. This two-volume collection aims to showcase the breadth and depth of Davidson's work and introduce his writing to both longtime fans and a new generation of readers. Volume one begins with \u003ci\u003eBenny, Bluma, and the Solid Gold Ring. \u003c\/i\u003eThere is a handwritten note by Avram that states he wrote the story when he was 23 years old. The story was likely written in 1946 or 1947. Volume one ends with a story written in the late 1960s looking into the life of Avram as a child. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eAD 100\u003c\/i\u003e collection has taken years of work and generations of love and care (and preservation) to make possible. We are confident that readers will find something to appreciate in this collection. There are lighthearted pieces that Avram wrote on a whim, science fiction, fantasy, mystery, Jewish stories and stories that impart valuable historical lessons, and many pieces that can't be characterized by a single genre. The collection includes tales set in Belize which served as the foundation for Avram's \u003ci\u003eLimekiller!\u003c\/i\u003e series, as well as difficult to find \"Vergil Magus\" and \"Adventures in Unhistory\" tales. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBENNY BLUMA AND THE SOLID GOLD WEDDING RING\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWHAT TIME IS IT?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCAPTAIN PATCH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCLASH OF PERSONALITIES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARRIVING ON THE 7:15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIFTER PIFTER-A BIE GEZUNT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKINNY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHANATOPSIS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE PLAYING FIELDS OF EARTH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISRAEL INBETWEEN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE NATURAL ORDER AND BASIS OF SOCIETY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE BIG LIBERTY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE STONE THAT THE BUILDERS REJECTED\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE DESCENT FROM OLYMPUS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE HOLY MAN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE FRENCH KEY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSPINNER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA SHOT FROM THE DARK NIGHT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE HEALING HAND\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCIRCLE OF GUILT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE CREATOR OF PRELUDES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNO FIRE BURNS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE DIVE PEOPLE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE SENSIBLE MAN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDEALER IN FEAR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMEAN MR. MURRAY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eREST IN PEACE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE MAN WHO FOUND THE BODY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE TENANT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA NOTE FOR THE MILKMAN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePRINCE'S MIXTURE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE TRADITIONS OF HIS FAMILY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBLOOD MONEY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWHAT ARE YOU CRYING FOR?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJACK BE NIMBLE\/JACK BE QUICK\/JACK JUMP OVER THE CANDLESTICK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIRROR, MIRROR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSNUFF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE INVASION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE OLD PRO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE RESTORER OF BALANCE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBUMBERBOOM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBASILISK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEVER FORGET A FACE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQUICK WITH HIS HANDS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE CURIOUS CAPITULATION OF BETTY JANE SMITH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE MEMORY BANK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTO AVOID CONVICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDOING THE LAMBETH WALK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTEARS FOR ALFRED HOOK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 654\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42734260650047,"sku":"9781955676397","price":38.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/084abb27a8c15c70460e513df7d8cb55.webp?v=1765139248","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/ad-100-volume-i-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}