Imaginary Friends
10 best books like Imaginary Friends (Martin H. Greenberg): Black Swan, White Raven, Enchanted Forests, Those Who Fight Monsters: Tales of Occult Detectives, Witch High, Legends of Australian Fantasy, Once Upon a Time, Interfictions: An Anthology of Interstitial Writing, Highwaymen: Robbers and Rogues, Murder by Magic: Twenty Tales of Crime and the Supernatural, Misspelled
Author | Ellen Datlow |
ISBN | 0380975238 |
In their fourth collection of original adult fairy tales written by some of the premier names in literature today, World Fantasy Award-winning editors Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling transport readers deep into an enchanted forest with a stunning array of magical stories - bringing us the princes...
Author | Katharine Kerr |
ISBN | 0886776724 |
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 created especially for this volume by some of...
Author | Justin Gustainis |
ISBN | 1894063481 |
Got vampires? Ghosts? Monsters? We can help!
Those Who Fight Monsters: Tales of Occult Detectives, is your one-stop-shop for Urban Fantasy’s finest anthology of the supernatural. 14 sleuths are gathered together for the first time in all-original tales of unusual cases which require...
Author | Denise Little |
ISBN | 0756405130 |
High school is different for everyone. For some, it’s a time to shine, and for others, a time to survive. Then there are the students who attend those special schools for the gifted. But what if there was a school that catered to those rarest of students—those who can do magic?
These fourteen...
Author | Jack Dann |
ISBN | 0732288487 |
From two of the best editors working today ... These are the legends of Australian fantasy - eleven of Australia's best-loved and most widely read writers ... Gathered together by equally legendary editors Jack Dann and Jonathan Strahan to produce an entirely original compilation ...
Celebrate...
Author | Lester del Rey |
ISBN | 0345362632 |
Ten of the top writers of fantasy present their views of the ways and byways of fairyland:
ISAAC ASIMOV -- A most unusual knight meets an even more unusual dragon.
TERRY BROOKS -- A boy and an elf discover courage conquers more than monsters.
C.J. CHERRYH -- Three wishes -- and the strangest...
Author | Delia Sherman |
ISBN | 1931520240 |
Nineteen writers dig into the imaginative spaces between conventional genres—realistic and fantastical, scholarly and poetic, personal and political—and bring up gems of new fiction: interstitial fiction.
This is the literary mode of the new century, a reflection of the complex,...
Highwaymen: Robbers and Rogues
Author | Jennifer Roberson |
ISBN | 0886777321 |
Enter a sweeping world of charm, wit, and deceit with this new anthology of dashing and intriguing anti-heroes who have long been a staple of fantasy and romance fiction. Inspired by Alfred Noyes's famous poem, and spanning subjects from the strictly human to the supernatural, this book will take readers...
Murder by Magic: Twenty Tales of Crime and the Supernatural
Author | Rosemary Edghill |
ISBN | 0446679623 |
Tales of mystery and the supernatural have long stirred the human imagination. Here are twenty original stories of diabolical crimes and magical solutions featuring some of today's top science fiction, fantasy, and mystery writers. From the Elizabethan era to the far-flung future, from the interstellar...
Author | Julie E. Czerneda |
ISBN | 0756404754 |
strange magic...in 17 Fascinating tales of spells gone awry
When it comes to magic, skipping the directions, changing the ingredients, or garbling the words of a spell can lead to unusual consequences-sometimes dire, sometimes comical. Included in these stories are just a few of the possible...
Author | Esther M. Friesner |
ISBN | 1439133204 |
The Follow-Up to Witch Way to the Mall from the Creator of the Chicks in Chainmail Series. It’s the Werewolves’ Turn to Howl Across the Well-Kept Lawns and Neat Picket Fences of Supernatural Suburbia. Werewolves and the suburbs are a natural go-together. Okay, so they’re not the Obligatory/Iconic...
When the zombie apocalypse comes, it's not just those crusty old folks who will struggle against the undead, it's young people. What happens when you come of age during the zombie apocalypse?
Zombie Stories has the answer to that question.
Zombie Stories gathers together some of...
Author | Tanya Huff |
ISBN | 0756402867 |
In the real world, many women are still struggling for equality, but science fiction and fantasy provide a stage for the portrayal of women who have come fully into their own. Here, a talented group of writers has taken up the challenge of creating strong, well-rounded female protagonists, more than...
Author | George R.R. Martin |
ISBN | 0765360284 |
From George R. R. Martin’s Introduction to Warriors:
“People have been telling stories about warriors for as long as they have been telling stories. Since Homer first sang the wrath of Achilles and the ancient Sumerians set down their tales of Gilgamesh, warriors, soldiers, and fighters...
Author | J. Robert King |
ISBN | 0786929839 |
A new short story anthology that explores the creatures of the Magic: The Gathering universe. The "Monsters of Magic" is a collection of short stories exploring the strengths and weakness of the creatures that inhabit the Magic: The Gathering world. The monsters highlighted are drawn not only from...
Author | Liesel Schwarz |
ISBN | 0345545095 |
Following A Conspiracy of Alchemists and A Clockwork Heart, Sky Pirates is the third book of the Chronicles of Light and Shadow series, starring the spunky dirigible pilot Elle Chance and the handsome warlock Marsh. For urban fantasy fans and readers of Gail Carriger's Changeless and Cherie Priest's...
So opens this extraordinary first novel, a new fantasy in the exotic storytelling tradition of Tales from the Thousand and One Nights. Muir is a slave, the lowest of the low. Yet hers is a magic great enough to shake the earth, great enough to topple kings from their thrones … perhaps even great enough...