From high elves holding court in the heart of Faerie to mischievous wood sprites ready to have their fun with the unwary to dark lords working magic against all mankind to those struggling to survive as the World of Iron spreads its rule, the whole of the
Maiden, Matron, and Crone-the three aspects of the Triple Goddess-have representations in various ancient cultures, religions, and mythologies. Now, thirteen masters of fantasy present brand new tales that draw upon these classic archetypes.
The enchanted forest is a place both terrifying and inviting, a region where monsters lurk and treasure may be found, a world peopled by evil witches and wise hermits, woodcutters and hunters, enchanted creatures and those of elfinkind. Here are 25 tales
Fifteen masters of the fantasy genre contribute to this collection of original short stories that feature trained assassins as the lead characters. Authors include Tanya Huff, Michelle West, Mickey Zucker Reichert, Fiona Patton, and others.
This collection of original short stories by 13 of today's top fantasy writers offer their take on the "personals", of supernatural creatures hooking up through personal ads for love, romance -- and blood-letting.
From Merlin to Gandalf, from medicine men to witch doctors, there have always been those who look beyond the everyday world, seeking out secrets far beyond mortal ken. They have held the power of life and death over their followers, have been advisers to
These 23 spectacular, original tales of fantasy and adventure reflect the special vision, power, and magic of women, and features a virtual "Who's Who" of bestselling, award-winning female authors.
Happily Ever After is a star-studded book of fairy tales, featuring an introduction by Bill Willingham (Fables) and stories by Gregory Maguire, Susanna Clarke, Karen Joy Fowler, Charles de Lint, Holly Black, Garth Nix, Kelly Link, Peter Straub, Neil Gaima
This wicked anthology includes 14 original stories featuring villains who actually win in the end. Includes stories by Ed Gorman, Rosemary Edgehill, Tim Waggoner, Fiona Patton, and others.
