41.   Each story ends with a battle against a demon named Tengu who looks like a winged Santa Claus.

42.   Even after the story ends, a lurking sense of mystery hovers.

43.   Even the G.I. Joe story ends badly.

44.   Eventually, the story ends on a happy romantic note, but not before a few tears are shed.

45.   Fans will know not to jump out of their seats and leave when the story ends, but to wait for the outtakes.

46.   For Carver himself, however, the strongest poems begin where his own stories end, in moments of lyrical insight that leave narrative to one side.

47.   For subscribers, the story may yet end well.

48.   For those treated by reputable doctors, similar stories have ended more happily.

49.   For most players, this is where the story would end.

50.   From the beginning, Nichols leaves little doubt as to how the story will end.