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This sophisticated and scary anthology collects the best horror fiction published during 1984 and 2005, one of horror’s most prolific eras. These exceptionally diverse stories, hand-picked by the expert horror editor Ellen Datlow, are tales of the subtly psychological, the unpredictably mischievous, and the disturbingly visceral.
by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer
Pub Date: April 2010
ISBN: 9781892391926
$11.95 hardcover
A perfect gift book, this sumptuously illustrated and whimsically bite-sized bestiary is the definitive – in fact only - guide to the kosherness (kashrut) of imaginary animals. It's an undomesticated romp from A to Z, including E. T., the dreaded Ziz, Mongolian Death Worms, and the elusive chupacabra.
by Charles de Lint
Pub Date: July 2010
ISBN: 9781892391964
$15.95 trade paperback
"To read de Lint is to fall under the spell of a master storyteller, to be reminded of the greatness of life, of the beauty and majesty lurking in shadows and empty doorways."
–Quill & Quire
All of the finest stories of this popular pioneer of urban fantasy and creator of the mythical city of Newford have been chosen by the author — and his fans — and gathered in this extraordinary collection. These are retold fairy tales and new modern myths that redefine the boundaries of magic, which might be found in a heroic, selfless act, and might be sitting two tables away at your local café.
by Jeff VanderMeer
Pub Date: July 2010
ISBN: 9781892391988
$14.95 trade paperback
"VanderMeer may be creating the dominant literature of the 21st century."
—The Guardian
Compared by critics to Borges, Nabokov, and Kafka, an inventive contemporary fantasist continues to amaze with this surreal, innovative, and absurdist gathering of award-winning short fiction. Exotic beasts and improbable travelers roam restlessly through Jeff Vandermeer's darkly diverting and finely-honed tales
by Peter S. Beagle, ed.
Pub Date: August 2010
ISBN: 9781892391995
$15.95 trade paperback
In this exciting canonic volume, Peter S. Beagle introduces the Secret History of Fantasy, which began as epic sword-and-sorcery fantasy became popular. Gifted writers rediscovered older fantasy classics and redefined the genre in their own unique voices. Contributors include Gregory Maguire, Francesca Lia Block, Patricia McKillip, and more.
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