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Harrow, Alix E. Niven, Larry. Robinson, Kim Stanley. Strahan, Jonathan Vance, JackStrahan, Jonathan
Summary: "From Asia to Europe, Africa to North America, dragons have long captured our imaginations in myths and legends. Whether they are rampaging beasts awaiting a brave hero to slay or benevolent sages who have much to teach humanity, dragons are intrinsically connected to stories of creation, adventure, and struggle beloved for generations. Bringing together nearly thirty stories and poems from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC STRSummary: "A must-have collection of the best short science fiction and speculative fiction of 2019, showcasing brilliant talent and examining the cultural moment we live in, compiled by award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan. With short works from some of the most lauded science fiction authors, as well as rising stars, this collection displays the top talent and the cutting-edge cultural moments that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Saga Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YEAContents: Introduction / Jonathan Strahan -- How to talk to girls at parties / Neil Gaiman -- El Regalo / Peter S. Beagle -- I row-boat / Cory Doctorow -- In the house of the seven librarians / Ellen Klages -- Another word for map is faith / Christopher Rowe -- Under hell, over heaven / Margo Lanagan -- Incarnation day / Walter Jon Williams -- The night whiskey / Jeffrey Ford -- A siege of cranes /...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESSummary: From China to Europe, Africa to North America, dragons have long captured our imagination in myth and legend. Whether they are rampaging beasts awaiting a brave hero to slay or benevolent sages who have much to teach humanity, dragons are intrinsically connected to stories of creation, adventure, and struggle beloved for generations. Bringing together nearly thirty stories and poems from some...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC STRSummary: Science fiction is a portal that opens doors onto futures too rich and strange to imagine; fantasy takes us through doorways of magic and wonder. For more than a decade, award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan has pored through tens of thousands of stories to select the best, the most interesting, the most engaging science fiction and fantasy to thrill and delight readers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Solaris 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESSummary: Collection of previously unpublished epic science fiction pieces includes contributions by top genre authors as well as up-and-coming writers, including such names as Stephen Baxter, Gregory Benford, and Nancy Kress.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eos 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEWSummary: "Dragons: Fearsome fire-breathing foes, scaled adversaries, legendary lizards, ancient hoarders of priceless treasures, serpentine sages with the ages? wisdom, and winged weapons of war? Wings of Fire brings you all these dragons, and more, seen clearly through the eyes of many of today?s most popular authors, including Peter S. Beagle, Elizabeth Bear, Holly Black, Orson Scott Card, Charles de...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WINVance, Jack
Contents: Hard-luck diggings (1948) -- The Temple of Han (1951) -- The masquerade on Dicantropus (1951) -- Abercrombie Station (1952) -- Three-legged Joe (1953) -- DP! (1953) -- Shape-up (1953) -- Sjambak (1953) -- The absent-minded professor (1954) -- When the five moons rise (1954) -- The devil on Salvation Bluff (1955) -- Where Hesperus falls (1956) -- The phantom milkman (1956) -- Dodkin's job (1959).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VANSummary: The depth and breadth of what science fiction and fantasy fiction is changes with every passing year. The two dozen stories chosen for this book by award-winning anthologist Jonathan Strahan carefully maps this evolution, giving readers a captivating and always-entertaining look at the very best the genre has to offer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESHarrow, Alix E.
Summary: "Zinnia Gray, professional fairy-tale fixer and lapsed Sleeping Beauty is over rescuing snoring princesses. Once you've rescued a dozen damsels and burned fifty spindles, once you've gotten drunk with twenty good fairies and made out with one too many members of the royal family, you start to wish some of these girls would just get a grip and try solving their own narrative issues. Just when...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tordotcom, a Tom Doherty Associates Book 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HARNiven, Larry.
Summary: Presents a collection of twenty-seven short science fiction stories that were written over a period of thirty-five years, including Neutron Star, The Magic Goes Away and The Borderland of Sol.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NIVRobinson, Kim Stanley.
Summary: "Adventurers, scientists, artists, workers, and visionaries--these are the men and women you will encounter in the short fiction of Kim Stanley Robinson. In settings ranging from the sunken ruins of Venice to the upper reaches of the Himalayas to the terraformed surfaces of Mars itself, and though themes of environmental sustainability, social justice, personal responsibility, sports, adventure...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade Books 2010