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‘Neil Gaiman is a treasure house of story and we are lucky to have him’ – Stephen KingLife moves at a leisurely pace in the tiny town of Wall – named after the imposing stone barrier which separates the town from a grassy meadow. Here, young Tristran Thorn has lost his heart to the beautiful Victoria Forester and for the coveted prize of her hand, Tristran vows to retrieve a fallen star and deliver it to his beloved. It is an oath that sends him over the ancient wall and into a world that is dangerous and strange beyond imagining.’In prose that dances and dazzles, Gaiman describes the indescribable: the eerie colours, ravishing scents and dangerous laughter of Faerie.’ – Susanna ClarkeExtra material exclusive to this edition:Wall: A PrologueAn interview with Neil GaimanReading group discussion questions