Author: Gardner R. Dozois
Publisher: Ace
ISBN: 9780441008544
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
From the award-winning pages of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine comes this new anthology of stories for All Hallow's Eve, featuring tales from noted authors Nancy Kress, Ian R. MacLeod, Esther M. Friesner, Lawrence Watt-Evans, and others.
Isaac Asimov's Halloween
Author: Gardner R. Dozois
Publisher: Ace
ISBN: 9780441008544
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
From the award-winning pages of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine comes this new anthology of stories for All Hallow's Eve, featuring tales from noted authors Nancy Kress, Ian R. MacLeod, Esther M. Friesner, Lawrence Watt-Evans, and others.
Publisher: Ace
ISBN: 9780441008544
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
From the award-winning pages of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine comes this new anthology of stories for All Hallow's Eve, featuring tales from noted authors Nancy Kress, Ian R. MacLeod, Esther M. Friesner, Lawrence Watt-Evans, and others.
13 Horrors of Halloween
Author: Isaac Asimov
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN: 9780380848140
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Suspenseful short stories portray mysterious crimes, terrifying events, and supernatural occurrences, which take place on the night of Halloween
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN: 9780380848140
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Suspenseful short stories portray mysterious crimes, terrifying events, and supernatural occurrences, which take place on the night of Halloween
Gold
Author: Isaac Asimov
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061802700
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
The final collection of fiction and essays by the most celebrated science fiction author of all time—including the Hugo Award–winning story “Gold.” Isaac Asimov is widely considered both the inventor of science fiction as well as the genre’s greatest practitioner. This wide-ranging collection is the final and crowning achievement of his fifty-year career as a writer. It includes an introduction by the renowned science fiction author Orson Scott Card. The first section contains stories that range from the humorous to the profound, at the heart of which is the title story, “Gold,” a moving and revealing drama about a writer who gambles everything on a chance at immortality: a gamble Asimov himself made—and won. The second section contains the grand master’s ruminations on the SF genre itself. And the final section is comprised of Asimov’s thoughts on the craft and writing of science fiction.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061802700
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
The final collection of fiction and essays by the most celebrated science fiction author of all time—including the Hugo Award–winning story “Gold.” Isaac Asimov is widely considered both the inventor of science fiction as well as the genre’s greatest practitioner. This wide-ranging collection is the final and crowning achievement of his fifty-year career as a writer. It includes an introduction by the renowned science fiction author Orson Scott Card. The first section contains stories that range from the humorous to the profound, at the heart of which is the title story, “Gold,” a moving and revealing drama about a writer who gambles everything on a chance at immortality: a gamble Asimov himself made—and won. The second section contains the grand master’s ruminations on the SF genre itself. And the final section is comprised of Asimov’s thoughts on the craft and writing of science fiction.
Casebook of the Black Widowers
Author: Isaac Asimov
Publisher: Doubleday Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Twelve mystery stories chronicling the further cerebral adventures of the Black Widowers involve all manner of ingenious word play and all manner of clever crime.
Publisher: Doubleday Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Twelve mystery stories chronicling the further cerebral adventures of the Black Widowers involve all manner of ingenious word play and all manner of clever crime.
The Halloween Tree
Author: Ray Bradbury
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553512722
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Make storytime a little spookier with fantasy master Ray Bradbury as he takes readers on a riveting trip though space and time to discover the true origins of Halloween. Join the shadowy Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud as he takes eight trick-or-treaters on an unforgettable journey to find their missing friend, Pip. Travel through space and time, from the tombs of ancient Egypt to the gargoyles of Notre-Dame Cathedral, all the way to the cemeteries of Mexico on el Día de Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. Is Pip still alive? And if so, can his friends save him from a ghastly fate before it’s too late? "If you want to know what Halloween is, or if you simply want an eerie adventure, take this mystery history trip. You couldn't ask for better than master fantasizer Ray Bradbury." --The Boston Globe
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553512722
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Make storytime a little spookier with fantasy master Ray Bradbury as he takes readers on a riveting trip though space and time to discover the true origins of Halloween. Join the shadowy Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud as he takes eight trick-or-treaters on an unforgettable journey to find their missing friend, Pip. Travel through space and time, from the tombs of ancient Egypt to the gargoyles of Notre-Dame Cathedral, all the way to the cemeteries of Mexico on el Día de Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. Is Pip still alive? And if so, can his friends save him from a ghastly fate before it’s too late? "If you want to know what Halloween is, or if you simply want an eerie adventure, take this mystery history trip. You couldn't ask for better than master fantasizer Ray Bradbury." --The Boston Globe
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection
Author: Gardner Dozois
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312288786
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 854
Book Description
The twenty-first century has so far proven to be exciting and wondrous and filled with challenges we had never dreamed. New possibilities previously unimagined appear almost daily . . . and science fiction stories continue to explore those possibilities with delightful results:Collected in this anthology are such compelling stories as:"On K2 with Kanakaredes" by Dan Simmons. A relentlessly paced and absorbing tale set in the near future about three mountain climbers who must scale the face of K2 with some very odd company."The Human Front" by Ken MacLeod. In this compassionate coming-of-age tale the details of life are just a bit off from things as we know them-and nothing is as it appears to be."Glacial" by Alastair Reynolds. A fascinating discovery on a distant planet leads to mass death and a wrenching mystery as spellbinding as anything in recent short fiction.The twenty-six stories in this collection imaginatively takes us far across the universe, into the very core of our beings, to the realm of the gods, and the moment just after now. Included here are the works of masters of the form and of bright new talents, including:Eleanor ArnasonChris BeckettMichael BlumleinMichael CassuttBrenda W. CloughPaul Di FilippoAndy DuncanCarolyn Ives GilmanJim GrimsleySimon IngsJames Patrick KellyLeigh KennedyNancy KressIan R. MacLeodKen MacLeodPaul J. McAuleyMaureen F. McHughRobert ReedAlastair ReynoldsGeoff RymanWilliam SandersDan SimmonsAllen M. SteeleCharles StrossMichael SwanwickHoward WaldropSupplementing the stories are the editor's insightful summation of the year's events and a lengthy list of honorable mentions, making this book a valuable resource in addition to serving as the single best place in the universe to find stories that stir the imagination and the heart.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312288786
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 854
Book Description
The twenty-first century has so far proven to be exciting and wondrous and filled with challenges we had never dreamed. New possibilities previously unimagined appear almost daily . . . and science fiction stories continue to explore those possibilities with delightful results:Collected in this anthology are such compelling stories as:"On K2 with Kanakaredes" by Dan Simmons. A relentlessly paced and absorbing tale set in the near future about three mountain climbers who must scale the face of K2 with some very odd company."The Human Front" by Ken MacLeod. In this compassionate coming-of-age tale the details of life are just a bit off from things as we know them-and nothing is as it appears to be."Glacial" by Alastair Reynolds. A fascinating discovery on a distant planet leads to mass death and a wrenching mystery as spellbinding as anything in recent short fiction.The twenty-six stories in this collection imaginatively takes us far across the universe, into the very core of our beings, to the realm of the gods, and the moment just after now. Included here are the works of masters of the form and of bright new talents, including:Eleanor ArnasonChris BeckettMichael BlumleinMichael CassuttBrenda W. CloughPaul Di FilippoAndy DuncanCarolyn Ives GilmanJim GrimsleySimon IngsJames Patrick KellyLeigh KennedyNancy KressIan R. MacLeodKen MacLeodPaul J. McAuleyMaureen F. McHughRobert ReedAlastair ReynoldsGeoff RymanWilliam SandersDan SimmonsAllen M. SteeleCharles StrossMichael SwanwickHoward WaldropSupplementing the stories are the editor's insightful summation of the year's events and a lengthy list of honorable mentions, making this book a valuable resource in addition to serving as the single best place in the universe to find stories that stir the imagination and the heart.
Asimov's Science Fiction
Author: Sheila Williams
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781892391476
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
Presents seventeen short stories originally published in the magazine "Asimov's science fiction" between 1977 and 2007.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781892391476
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
Presents seventeen short stories originally published in the magazine "Asimov's science fiction" between 1977 and 2007.
Halloween and Other Seasons
Author: Al Sarrantonio
Publisher: Cemetery Dance Publications
ISBN: 9781587671838
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Publisher: Cemetery Dance Publications
ISBN: 9781587671838
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
A Night in the Lonesome October
Author: Roger Zelazny
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781788424769
Category : Characters and characteristics in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"In the murky London gloom, a knife-wielding gentleman prowls the midnight streets with his faithful watchdog Snuff - gathering together the grisly ingredients they will need for an upcoming ancient and unearthly rite. And all manner of players, both human and undead, are preparing to participate."--Publisher.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781788424769
Category : Characters and characteristics in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"In the murky London gloom, a knife-wielding gentleman prowls the midnight streets with his faithful watchdog Snuff - gathering together the grisly ingredients they will need for an upcoming ancient and unearthly rite. And all manner of players, both human and undead, are preparing to participate."--Publisher.
Halloweenland
Author: Al Sarrantonio
Publisher: Leisure Books
ISBN: 9780843959277
Category : Horror tales
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A mysterious carnival has come to Orangefield, New York, just in time for Halloween. A little girl who is claimed by Samhain, the Lord of Death, may hold the secret to the ultimate battle between good and evil. Includes the bonus novella, "The Baby." Original.
Publisher: Leisure Books
ISBN: 9780843959277
Category : Horror tales
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A mysterious carnival has come to Orangefield, New York, just in time for Halloween. A little girl who is claimed by Samhain, the Lord of Death, may hold the secret to the ultimate battle between good and evil. Includes the bonus novella, "The Baby." Original.