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Avalon Publishing Group (2004), Paperback, 512 pages
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Twenty-three spellbinding tales of sorcery, wizardry and witchcraft, of the ceaseless battle between good and evil. From dark lords and epic clashes between the forces of good and evil to a child's struggle to control magical powers for the first time this wonderfully varied collection comprises stories by the most outstanding writers of fantasy: A. C. Benson, James Bibby, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Louise Cooper, Ralph Adams Cram, Peter Crowther, Esther M. Friesner, Tom Holt, Doug Hornig, Diana Wynne Jones, Michael Kurland, Tim Lebbon, Ursula K. Le Guin, Richard A. Lupoff, Michael Moorcock, John Morressy, Tim Pratt, David Sandner, Lawrence Schimel and Mike Resnick, Darrell Schweitzer, Clark Ashton Smith, Steve Rasnic Tem and Robert Weinberg.
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LibraryThing member KVHardy
I've put this book down for now... The tales are just not gripping me, unfortunately. To be fair, my mind is elsewhere, so I will give it the chance it deserves later.
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2004
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512 p.; 7.74 inches
ISBN
0786714085 / 9780786714087
Local notes
A collection of tales about sorcerers.
• Ten Things I Know About the Wizard by Steve Rasnic Tem
• Villaggio Sogno by Richard A. Lupoff
• The Game of Magical Death by Doug Hornig
• The Infestation by Tom Holt
• The Witch's Bicycle by Timm Pratt
• The Sage of Theare by Diana Wynne Jones
• Timekeeper by John Morressy
• The Double Shadow by Clark Ashton Smith
• The Rite Stuff by Michael Kurland
• Master of Chaos by Michael Moorcock
• Seven Drops of Blood by Robert Weinberg
• To Become a Sorcerer by Darrell Schweitzer
• No. 252 Rue M. le Prince by Ralph Adams Cram
• The Bones of the Earth by Ursula K. Le Guin
• The Closed Window by A.C. Benson
• Disillusioned by Lawrence Schimel and Mike Resnick
• In the Realm of Dragons by Esther M. Friesner
• Forever by Tim Lebbon
• The Wizard of Ashes and Rain by David Sandner
• The Walker Behind by Marion Zimmer Bradley
• The Last Witch by James Bibby
• Last Rites by Louise Cooper
• The Eternal Altercation by Peter Crowther
• Ten Things I Know About the Wizard by Steve Rasnic Tem
• Villaggio Sogno by Richard A. Lupoff
• The Game of Magical Death by Doug Hornig
• The Infestation by Tom Holt
• The Witch's Bicycle by Timm Pratt
• The Sage of Theare by Diana Wynne Jones
• Timekeeper by John Morressy
• The Double Shadow by Clark Ashton Smith
• The Rite Stuff by Michael Kurland
• Master of Chaos by Michael Moorcock
• Seven Drops of Blood by Robert Weinberg
• To Become a Sorcerer by Darrell Schweitzer
• No. 252 Rue M. le Prince by Ralph Adams Cram
• The Bones of the Earth by Ursula K. Le Guin
• The Closed Window by A.C. Benson
• Disillusioned by Lawrence Schimel and Mike Resnick
• In the Realm of Dragons by Esther M. Friesner
• Forever by Tim Lebbon
• The Wizard of Ashes and Rain by David Sandner
• The Walker Behind by Marion Zimmer Bradley
• The Last Witch by James Bibby
• Last Rites by Louise Cooper
• The Eternal Altercation by Peter Crowther