Thoughtful Alphabets: The Just Dessert and the Deadly Blotter

This book combines two of Gorey's Thoughtful Alphabets (long out of print) in one volume never before published in hardcover. In each, Gorey's twenty-six-word stories (wherein the first word begins wi…

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