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Wings of Fire
| Author: | Marianne S. Jablon Jonathan Strahan |
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Night Shade Books, 2010 |
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Synopsis
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...
Edited by Jonathan Strahan (The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Eclipse) and Marianne S. Jablon, Wings of Fire collects the best short stories about dragons. From writhing wyrms to snakelike devourers of heroes; from East to West and everywhere in between, Wings of Fire is sure to please dragon lovers everywhere.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction (2010) - essay by Jonathan Strahan and Marianne S. Jablon
- Stable of Dragons (1960) - poem by Peter S. Beagle
- The Rule of Names [Earthsea] (1964) - short story by Ursula K. Le Guin
- The Ice Dragon (1980) - novelette by George R. R. Martin
- Sobek (2010) - short fiction by Holly Black
- King Dragon (2003) - novelette by Michael Swanwick
- The Laily Worm (2004) - short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
- The Harrowing of the Dragon of Hoarsbreath (1982) - novelette by Patricia A. McKillip
- The Bully and the Beast (1979) - novella by Orson Scott Card
- Concerto Accademico (1992) - short story by Barry N. Malzberg
- The Dragon's Boy [Merlin's Booke] (1985) - novelette by Jane Yolen
- The Miracle Aquilina (2010) - short fiction by Margo Lanagan
- Orm the Beautiful (2007) - short story by Elizabeth Bear
- Weyr Search [Pern] (1967) - novella by Anne McCaffrey
- Paper Dragons [Land of Dreams] (1985) - novelette by James P. Blaylock
- Dragon's Gate (2003) - novelette by Pat Murphy
- In Autumn, a White Dragon Looks Over the Wide River [Temeraire] (2009) - short story by Naomi Novik
- St. Dragon and the George [The Dragon Knight] (1957) - novelette by Gordon R. Dickson
- The Silver Dragon (2004) - novelette by Elizabeth A. Lynn
- The Dragons of Summer Gulch (2004) - novelette by Robert Reed
- Berlin [Chronicles of the Borderlands] (1989) - novella by Charles de Lint
- Draco, Draco (1984) - novelette by Tanith Lee
- The Dragon on the Bookshelf (1995) - short story by Harlan Ellison and Robert Silverberg
- Gwydion and the Draogn (1991) - novelette by C. J. Cherryh
- The George Business (1980) - short story by Roger Zelazny
- Dragon's Fin Soup (1995) - novelette by S. P. Somtow
- The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule [Griaule] (1984) - novelette by Lucius Shepard
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