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Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story

Neil Gaiman

First published 1999
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story
Series American Gods

Synopsis

A super-mobster's chief thug tells of his story till he goes to work for Mr. Alice and of his strangest task ever completed for his Boss.

Notes

Mr. Alice and Smith both appear in "Monarch of the Glen" with Shadow Moon.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1999 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Short Fiction Nominee/Finalist

Publications (26)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1999 999: New Tales of Horror and Suspense Hill House Publishers & Cemetery Dance Publications Anthology
1999 999: New Tales of Horror and Suspense Hill House Publishers & Cemetery Dance Publications Anthology
September 1999 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense Avon Books Anthology 105
October 1999 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense Hodder & Stoughton Anthology
October 1999 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense Hodder & Stoughton Anthology 105
October 1999 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense Avon / SFBC Anthology 105
May 2000 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense New English Library Anthology 134
August 2000 The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror: Thirteenth Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 193
August 2000 The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror: Thirteenth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press Anthology 193
September 2000 The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror: Thirteenth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press / SFBC Anthology
October 2001 999: Twenty-nine Original Tales of Horror and Suspense Perennial / HarperCollins Anthology
2003 999: Twenty-nine Original Tales of Horror and Suspense Perennial / HarperCollins Anthology
September 2006 Fragile Things Headline Review Collection 129
September 2006 Fragile Things Headline Review Collection 129
October 2006 Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders William Morrow / HarperCollins Collection 113
October 2006 Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders William Morrow / HarperCollins / SFBC Collection
October 2006 Fragile Things HarperAudio Collection 11
April 2007 Fragile Things Headline Review Collection
April 2007 Fragile Things Headline Review Collection |129
October 2007 Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders Harper Perennial Collection 113
October 2009 Fragile Things William Morrow / HarperCollins Collection 11
February 2010 Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders Harper Collection
September 2010 Fragile Things Headline Review Collection 11
2013 Fragile Things Headline Review Collection |173
May 2018 Fragile Things William Morrow / HarperCollins Collection 113
May 2018 Fragile Things William Morrow / HarperCollins Collection 11