Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things That Aren't as Scary, Maybe, Depending on How You Feel About Lost Lands, Stray Cellphones, Creatures from the Sky, Parents Who Disappear in Peru, a Man Named Lars Farf, and One Other Story We Couldn't Quite Finish, So Maybe You Could Help Us Out

This illustrated anthology collects stories for younger readers and adventurous adults, edited by Ted Thompson and Eli Horowitz. Its contributors include Neil Gaiman, Nick Hornby, George Saunders, Kelly Link, Jonathan Safran Foer, Jon Scieszka, and Lemony Snicket. The pieces range from comic adventures to strange and imaginative tales, with color illustrations by artists including Barry Blitt, Lane Smith, David Heatley, and Marcel Dzama. The final story is deliberately unfinished, inviting readers to help complete it.

by Lemony Snicket, George Saunders