The Emperor of the Ancient Word and Other Fantastic Stories
Science Fiction & Fantasy, Historical, Fantasy, Contemporary
| Author: | Darrell Schweitzer | ISBN: | 9781479409419 |
| Publisher: | Wildside Press LLC | Publication: | October 16, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Wildside Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Darrell Schweitzer |
| ISBN: | 9781479409419 |
| Publisher: | Wildside Press LLC |
| Publication: | October 16, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Wildside Press |
| Language: | English |
Seventeen fantasies by one of the field's most prolific short story authors, including tales of...mad gods, specters returning from the beyond, inexplicable enigmas from outer space, a romantic and surreal interlude of the legendary madman, Tom O'Bedlam, time travel to allow an irate professor to settle the Shakespearean authorship controversy, and the King Arthur legend--plus genuinely frightening horror, including the celebrated story, "The Dead Kid." Mike Ashley calls the author "today's supreme stylist" of fantasy, and Tanith Lee says that "Schweitzer is a story-teller, by whose smoky fire one may sit spellbound." First-rate stories of the fantastic by a World Fantasy Award winner!
Seventeen fantasies by one of the field's most prolific short story authors, including tales of...mad gods, specters returning from the beyond, inexplicable enigmas from outer space, a romantic and surreal interlude of the legendary madman, Tom O'Bedlam, time travel to allow an irate professor to settle the Shakespearean authorship controversy, and the King Arthur legend--plus genuinely frightening horror, including the celebrated story, "The Dead Kid." Mike Ashley calls the author "today's supreme stylist" of fantasy, and Tanith Lee says that "Schweitzer is a story-teller, by whose smoky fire one may sit spellbound." First-rate stories of the fantastic by a World Fantasy Award winner!
