The year's best fantasy & horror : eighteenth annual collection / edited by Ellen Datlow and Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant.

Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : St. Martin's Griffin, ©2005.
Descriptioncxxviii, 480 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects
Fantasy fiction.
Horror tales.
Short stories.

Other author/creatorDatlow, Ellen.
Other author/creatorLink, Kelly.
Other author/creatorGrant, Gavin J.
Other author/creatorCanty, Thomas.
Variant title Year's best fantasy and horror : eighteenth annual collection
Contents The oakthing / Gregory Maguire -- Horton's store / R.T. Smith -- Rite of spring / Margo Lanagan -- A hazy shade of winter / Simon Bestwick -- The skin of the world / Douglas Clegg -- Zora and the zombie / Andy Duncan -- The changeling / Theodora Goss -- Revenge of the calico cat / Stepan Chapman -- Frozen Charlottes / Lucy Sussex -- Reports of certain events in London / China Mieville -- House of ice / Jean Esteve -- Restraint / Stephen Gallagher -- The Baum plan for financial independence / John Kessel -- Dancing on air / Frances Oliver -- Cold fires / M. Rickert -- And the sea shall give up its dead / Richard Mueller -- A trick of the dark / Tina Rath -- The bad magician / Philip Raines and Harvey Welles -- Speir-Bhan / Tanith Lee -- Hunting meth zombies in the Great Nebraskan Wasteland / John Farris -- Guts / Chuck Palahniuk -- Water babies / Simon Brown -- Mr. Aickman's air rifle / Peter Straub -- We find things old / Bentley Little -- Wonderwall / Elizabeth Hand -- Postcretaceous Era / D. Ellis Dickerson -- Watch and wake / M.T. Anderson -- The oracle alone / Catherynne M. Valente -- A night in the tropics / Jeffrey Ford -- Clownette / Terry Dowling -- Stripping / Joyce Carol Oates -- Seven feet / Christopher Fowler -- Singing my sister down / Margo Lanagan -- Bulldozer / Laird Barron -- These various methods of brightness / Anna Ross -- The cajun knot / Melanie Fazi -- Tales from the City of Seams / Greg van Eekhout -- The specialist / Alison Smith -- Here is the church / Shelley Jackson -- The Witch of Truro / Alice Hoffman -- Lapland, or Film Noir / Peter Straub -- What her mother said / Theodora Goss -- The owl / Conrad Williams -- The silver dragon / Elizabeth A. Lynn.
Local noteJoyner-See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections.
General noteCover art by Thomas Canty.
Acquisitions source Joyner- Gift of Roger Schlobin, 2007.
ISBN0312341938 (hc)
ISBN9780312341930 (hc)
ISBN0312341946 (pbk)
ISBN9780312341947 (pbk)

Availability

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Joyner Schlobin Fantasy Collection PN6120.95.F25 Y4 2005 ✔ Available Request Material