First published 2017
In "The Overneath," Peter S. Beagle weaves a tapestry of enchanting tales that blur the boundaries between reality and fantasy. Readers are transported to realms where the ordinary and extraordinary collide, where a simple act of kindness can open portals to hidden dimensions. From a musician who stumbles upon a mysterious melody that transports him to an otherworldly concert hall, to a young woman who discovers a sentient house that grants her unimaginable powers, each story invites the reader to embrace the wonder and magic that lie just beyond the veil of the everyday. At the heart of these captivating narratives lies the human need for connection, understanding, and the courage to venture into the unknown.
Genres: short-stories, literary-fiction, fantasy, magical-realism
Vibes: lyrical, thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: found-family, portal-fantasy
336 pages · Paperback · Tachyon Publications