The dragon book
A collection of fantasy tales about fire-breathing reptiles includes contributions by Jonathan Stroud, Gregory Maguire, Garth Nix, Diana Gabaldon, and Tamora Pierce.
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Stamford | Available |
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Subject |
Fantasy fiction, American. Dragons > Fiction. |
Genre |
Science fiction. Short stories. Fiction. |
- ISBN: 0441017649
- ISBN: 9780441017645
- Physical Description viii, 433 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition 1st ed.
- Publisher New York : Ace Books, 2009.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface / Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois -- Dragon's deep / Cecelia Holland -- Vici / Naomi Novik -- Bob Choi's last job / Jonathan Stroud -- Are you afflicted with Dragons? / Kage Baker -- The Tsar's dragons / Jane Yolen and Adam Stemple -- The Dragon of Direfell / Liz Williams -- Oakland dragon blues / Peter S. Beagle -- Humane killer / Diana Gabaldon and Samuel Sykes -- Stop! / Garth Nix -- Ungentle fire / Sean Williams -- A stark and wormy knight / Tad Williams -- None so blind / Harry Turtledove -- JoBoy / Diana Wynne Jones -- Puz_le / Gregory Maguire -- After the third kiss / Bruce Coville -- The war that winter is / Tanith Lee -- The Dragon's tale / Tamora Pierce -- Dragon storm / Mary Rosenblum -- The Dragaman's bride / Andy Duncan. |
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The Dragon Book : Magical Tales from the Masters of Modern Fantasy
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Summary
The Dragon Book : Magical Tales from the Masters of Modern Fantasy
Whether portrayed as fire-breathing beasts or as noble creatures, dragons have been found in nearly every culture's mythology. In this collection of original stories, some of today's greatest fantasists offer legendary tales to consume readers' imaginations.