![]() A rhinoceros beetle wears a black top hat. The insect characters are portrayed naturalistically, but they’re dressed as Victorian spectators. It’s their way of providing an explanation for an unsolvable mystery.” Their explanations for it speak to their own wishes and perceptions. “The insects occupy Flatland, and when they encounter this object from another dimension, they don’t have anything way to understand it. “It’s like Flatland,” he went on, referring to Edwin Abbott’s 1884 fantasy novella about a two-dimensional world. “The spider takes the marble and starts charging admission and he loses all his friends.” But there’s more going on. The one on the cover was chosen from their collection. “ was a t-shirt design of a marble that had fallen into a garden.” The siblings collect vintage marbles themselves, and they’d been considering writing a story about a marble. It’s like a well of ideas that we can draw from,” Terry said. ![]() “All of our books start as standalone images. ![]()
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