Collectibles

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Exploring the diverse motivations behind collecting, this anthology features stories from renowned authors that delve into the obsessive nature of collectors. From Joyce Carol Oates' tale of a Marilyn Monroe artifact to Dennis Lehane's narrative about a bookseller's fixation on tragic letters, each story reveals the extremes to which individuals will go in pursuit of their passions. The collection culminates with Lawrence Block's own gripping story of a killer whose choices are influenced by his unique collecting habits, showcasing the dark side of desire.