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on: February 24, 2022, 02:15:36 AM
Cast of Wonders 487: Let the Buyer Beware

• Author: Michelle Ann King
• Narrator: Eve Upton
• Host: Katherine Inskip
• Audio Producer: Jeremy Carter
• Artist: Katherine Inskip

"Let the Buyer Beware" was previously published in Kaleidotrope, Summer 2021.

Click here to listen to Episode 487

‘Is it done yet? Is it done, Gran? Is it?’

Willa Rafferty ignores the hopping child at her elbow and peers at the box in her hand. Its roughly printed label–
Environment Expansion Kit! Need More Room? Create Extra Magical Space With This Quick And Easy Spell!–is now smeared with small, sticky fingerprints.  ‘Wait a second, Chloe, let me–’

‘I’m Evie, Gran. Is that bug supposed to be in the bucket? Shall I catch it?’

Tags:  accidents, babysitting, business opportunities, childcare, cosmic horror, Eve Upton, grandchildren, grandmothers, Jeremy Carter, Katherine Inskip, magic, Michelle Ann King, monsters, spellcraft, transformation, young adult fiction