It's North America, but very little of what you know is the same. The sun still shines and the grass still grows, but there are no people. There are, or perhaps there aren't, twelve Curials--kit fox, dolphin, raven, lioness, and the rest--who intervene in the lives of the inhabitants. There are the inhabitants ...more »
A Jewish comic enters a wild fantasy world of goblins and demons to rescue his best friend from the eternal dancing hell of a fairy ring--and falls in love to avoid being turned into a cockroach! Includes a Yiddish-English glossary for those readers not brought up on a shtetl in Galacia. World Fantasy ...more »
Model Number: BBALEBBASE_18924DLDA
Author: Swift, Jonathan
It seems, that upon the first moment I was discovered sleeping on the ground, after my landing, the emperor had early notice of it by an express; and determined in council, that I should be tied in the manner I have related, (which was done in the night while I slept;) that plenty of meat and drink should ...more »
Just because the talking cat you meet keeps insisting he's NOT a talking cat but rather a vampire, well, that doesn't mean you have to believe him, does it? [Artwork by Shaun Tan] Gardner Dozois's Year's Best SF Award Winner, Sturgeon Award Nominee more »
Model Number: BBFEBBASE_11623DLDA
Author: Ballantine, Lee
Revan had spent the night killing demons. Fresh demon blood stained the walls and reddened the well of the village. With dawn, as his dream had foretold, the young girl came to him. Revan knew he must sacrifice her and kill again. more »
There are plenty of stories in which authors are sucked into their own novels, or their characters really come to life. But what if it happened to the copyeditor? And what if she was correcting more than just grammar and spelling? more »
Model Number: BBR055389787XDLDA
Author: MARTIN, GEORGE R.R.
Here is the third volume in George R. R. Martin's magnificent cycle of novels that includes A Game of Thrones and A Clash of Kings. As a whole, this series comprises a genuine masterpiece of modern fantasy, bringing together the best the genre has to offer. Magic, mystery, intrigue, romance, and adventure ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1412123682DLDA
Author: Machen, Arthur
But Phillips had told his story to the end, concluding: Her flight remains a mystery to this day; she vanished in broad sunlight; they saw her walking in a meadow, and a few moments later she was not there. Clarke tried to conceive the thing again, as he sat by the fire, and again his mind shuddered ...more »
Short, sweet, and funny. This story is perfect for reading aloud to a young girl, but should also appeal to the average fantasy reader who enjoys an occasional short humor story. There is only one frog in the pond who claims that a kiss will turn him into The Prince of Your Heart's Desire and there are ...more »