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The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye A. S. Byatt A collection of fairy tales for adults. The title novella is on a middle-aged Englishwoman attending a writers' conference in Turkey. She picks up an antique bottle and as she is washing it a djinn a… OL115631W
Vampire Stories Vampire Stories Arthur Conan Doyle Contains: - The American's tale -- - The captain of the pole-star -- - John Barrington Cowles -- - The ring of thoth -- - The winning shot -- - The parasite -- - The adventure of the … OL15078715W
Warriors Warriors James Rollins,Naomi Novik,David Weber,Joe R. Lansdale,Lawrence Block,Steven Saylor,S. M. Stirling,Howard Waldrop,David Morrell,George R. R. Martin,Robert Silverberg,Gardner R. Dozois,Peter S. Beagle,Joe Haldeman,Carrie Vaughn,Cecelia Holland,Tad Williams,Robin Hobb,David Ball,Diana Gabaldon Major anthology collection of never-before-published tales of war and warriors features some of today's most popular writers of fantasy. — There are warriors of every shape, size, and color in these … OL15640064W
Visitants Visitants Stephen Jones Presents a collection of dark stories about fallen angels who respectively terrorize the human race, seek redemption, or otherwise interact with mortals with whom they are forced to coexist. OL16615395W
To Hold the Bridge To Hold the Bridge Garth Nix A collection of short stories from the author of the Old Kingdom Trilogy. The fist story is set in the world of Sabriel, and focuses on a young man named Morghan, who joins The Bridge Company. Other … OL17922379W
The mammoth book of warriors and wizardry The mammoth book of warriors and wizardry Sean Wallace This anthology brings together a stellar collection of short fantasy from authors who have made an impact on the genre over the last decade, along with some bestselling favorites, like Naomi Novik an… OL18058035W
Digital domains Digital domains Ellen Datlow A girl who eats dreams, a woman who chooses the apes, and a barbarian hero rendered as a collage. Datlow collects some of the best and most controversial of the stories from the webzines-- now in pri… OL18149494W
The Overneath The Overneath Peter S. Beagle 333 pages ; 22 cm OL19350714W
Tender: Stories Tender: Stories Sofia Samatar 273 pages ; 23 cm OL19359152W
Dreadful young ladies and other stories Dreadful young ladies and other stories Kelly Regan Barnhill,John Lee A short story collection featuring elements of magic realism while touching on the themes of love, knowledge, grief, hope, and jealousy. Teeming with uncanny characters whose lives unfold in worlds a… OL19730215W
Prophecies, libels and dreams Prophecies, libels and dreams Ysabeau S. Wilce "Praise for Ysabeau S. Wilce's previous books:"This fresh and funky setting is rich with glorious costumes, innovative language, and tantalizing glimpses of history."--Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewT… OL19987884W
Tomorrowland Tomorrowland Joseph Bates "Joseph Bates's debut collection, Tomorrowland, offers stories full of strange attractions and uncanny conceits, a world of freakish former child stars, abused Elvis impersonators, derelict roadside … OL19995845W
Beyond the woods Beyond the woods Paula Guran "Once upon a time, the stories that came to be known as "fairy tales" were cultivated to entertain adults more than children; it was only later that they were tamed and pruned into less thorny versio… OL20038319W
Gravity changes Gravity changes Zach Powers "Gravity Changes is a collection of fantastical, off-beat stories that view the quotidian world through the lens of the absurd. Set in a surreal, fictional world that is populated by strange, fascina… OL20056707W
Telling the Map: Stories Telling the Map: Stories Christopher Rowe 269 pages ; 22 cm OL20139314W
Miecz przeznaczenia Miecz przeznaczenia Andrzej Sapkowski Geralt is a witcher, a man whose magic powers, enhanced by long training and a mysterious elixir, have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless assassin. Yet he is no ordinary murderer: his targe… OL2577472W
Ostatnie Życzenie Ostatnie Życzenie Andrzej Sapkowski Pozycja, która przedstawia początki historii słynnego Geralta z Rivii. Sięgnij po tę lekturę i zanurz się w świecie, pełnym niebezpiecznych stworzeń, nierzadko napadających na ludzkie osady. "Osta… OL2577482W
Kinder- und Hausmärchen Kinder- und Hausmärchen Brothers Grimm An illustrated edition of more than 200 traditional tales collected from German folklore by the Brothers Grimm. OL45361W
Enchanted again Enchanted again Nancy Madore Following the overwhelming success of Enchanted, author Nancy Madore has responded to her fans' pleas for a follow-up with a brilliant second collection--this time comprised of superbly sensual, deli… OL6031030W
Fragile Things Fragile Things Neil Gaiman This is a duplicate. Please update your lists. See https://openlibrary.org/works/OL679359W. OL679359W
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