The people in the castle Selected strange stories.

Praise for Joan Aiken's stories: "Wildly inventive, darkly lyrical, and always surprising . . . should be cherished."- Publishers Weekly "Darkly whimsical stories. . . . Aiken writes with surpassing spirit and alertness, her elegant restraint and dry wit never fail to leave their mark."- Kirkus Reviews "Will appeal to readers of short stories and literary fiction. Highly recommended."- Library Journal "Aiken's pastoral meadows and circus c...