A collection of stories focuses on the often overlooked companions who travel the universe with their human masters, who range from cuddly creatures from Alpha Centauri to genetically altered Earth dogs and even alien invaders disguised as house pets. Original.

An anthology of thirteen original fantasy tales journeys into the fantastical world of felines in short stories by Andre Norton, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, Mary Jo Putney, Jody Lynn Nye, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Mickey Zucker Reichert, and other popular authors. Original.

Readers can go intergalatic bar hopping in this stellar collection of fifteen original stories, centering around watering holes throughout the universe, that includes contributions from Sarah A. Hoyt, Greg Beatty, Dan C. Duval, and Peter Orullian. Original.

Dragons, unicorns, the phoenix, and other mysterious and fantastical creatures come to life in an anthology of original fantasy stories by Jody Lynn Nye, Josepha Sherman, Rosemary Edghill, Jean Rabe, P. N. Elrod, Susan Sizemore, Alan Rodgers, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, and other popular authors. Original.

Bridging the genres of romance and fantasy, a collection of original stories by established storytellers includes a modern version of an ancient Celtic love affair and the story of a guardian angel who becomes too involved in a mortals' romance. Original.

Product Description: Seventeen original stories about a mall where anything you can imagine is for sale?but who will pay the price? The stores in Enchantment Place live up to the title, catering to a rather unique clientele ranging from vampires and werecreatures to wizards and witches, elves and unicorns?in short, anyone with shopping needs not likely to be met in the chain stores...read more

A collection of fifteen original fantasy tales explores the world of magic, witches, and familiars in an anthology featuring works by Andre Norton, Josepha Sherman, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Jody Lynn Nye, P. N. Elrod, Bill McCay, Susan Sizemore, John Helfers, and other acclaimed authors. Original. (view table of contents)

Product Description: War—what is it good for? It’s good for 19 all-new tales from the battlefield... Nineteen all-new tales that look at war from the perspective of everyone from human to alien, pixie to toy. From epic intergalactic struggles for the future of humankind to the microcosm of a single abandoned toy soldier in a boy’s backyard; from a chemical experiment gone horribly wrong to a young recruit who may hold the key to “understanding” the enemy; from a half-mortal knight trying to avert a war with the Elfin Host to a Battle of Trenton fought against seven-foot tall Saurians, Front Lines brings together a diverse array of imaginative explorations of the phenomenon of war...read more

Centering around the most dangerously divine women in fantasy, all of whom thrive on magical mayhem and decadent desires, this sensational collection of original short stories features contributions from Jean Rabe, Scott William Carter, Laura Resnick, and Rosemary Edghill. Original.

Product Description: These ten original stories explore one of the most heatedly debated topics today. From a tale that examines whether life on Earth is an out-of-control science project, to one which reveals which species will inherit the planet, to a portrait of a scientist determined to discover the truth about God, the stories in this anthology tackle the big questions in ways that range from startling to satirical?and are always entertaining...read more

Featuring contributions from Susan Sizemore, Laura Resnick, and P. N. Elrod, a fantastical collection of stories centers around small-town magic shops, actually dealing in real magic, that give their customers a taste of the unexpected. Original.

An enchanting collection of fourteen original tales, from such noted authors as Jean Rabe, Jody Lynn Nye, Mel Dodom, Diane Duane, Dean Wesley Smith, and Laura Resnick, reveals what could happen when old toys are given new life with magic, love, and belief. Original.

Product Description: Love! Betrayal! Murder! The sixteen tales of passion in this contemporary mystery collection look at the dark side of love—and give a whole new meaning to the phrase a love to die for...From Laura Resnick's heart-stopping story of a honeymoon gone very wrong to D...read more

Featuring contributions from Jody Lynn Nye, Laura Resnick, Jean Rabe, and Scott William Carter, among others, this not-so-happily-ever-after collection of seventeen original stories, centering around the trials and tribulations of blind dates, follows a strange cast of characters as they all flirt with the unknown. Original.

Shedding new light on the life and career of the best-selling novelist, this informative reference offers a complete cross-referenced list of the author's books, accompanied by trivia, quotes, and family trees, a timeline of Roberts's career, facts about her works, and Roberts's own answers to readers' frequently asked questions about the art of writing. Original. 250,000 first printing.

A collection of 'dreamweaver' stories by sci-fi and fantasy masters includes tales of nightmares and dream realities spun by Andre Norton, Jody Lynn Nye, David Bischoff, and others. Original. (view table of contents)

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Fifteen talented writers--including P. N. Elrod, Susan Sizemore, Josepha Sherman, David Bischoff, and Jody Lynn Nye--offer different, unusual, and some outright disturbing perspectives on such classic tales as Cinderella, Beowulf, and even Hamlet. Original.

Contributors such as Laura Resnick, Josepha Sherman, and Robert Sheckley, come together to create a fantasical place where an unforgettable cast of characters, from new students to mischievous young wizards, wreak magical havoc in their quest to conquer the art of enchantment. Original.

Product Description: Seventeen rapier-sharp stories of swordplay, magic, and adventure... From a samurai's sword to an assassin's blade, from Custer's cavalry sword to D'Artagnan's deadly weapon, from the sword of Damocles to the legendary Excalibur, these all-new spellbinding tales get straight to the point...read more

Brings together a collection of real-life adventures and travel writing about America's last frontier, in an anthology that features contributions by Dana Stabenow, Peter Jenkins, Spike Walker, Jay Hammond, Nick Jans, and other outdoor writers. Original. 20,000 first printing.

Sixteen electrifying stories, centering around time travel and altered timelines, explore the profound impact of manipulating the past and the future, and feature contributions by Laura Resnick, Jody Lynn Nye, Liz Holliday, Dean Wesley Smith, and Daniel M. Hoyt. Original.

Product Description: These 22 all-new tales pay tribute to the true heroes—the people who enable and put up with heroes. From what it’s like to be Hercules’ wife (complete with an appearance by Hercules in drag) to the trials of H.P. Lovecraft’s housekeeper, from the perils of being King Kong’s girlfriend to the downside of dating a shapeshifter, this anthology turns heroism on its head, revealing the behind-the-scenes drama, as opposed to glorious rescues...read more

Master storytellers Jody Lynn Nye, Josepha Sherman, John DeChancie, Nancy Springer, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, and others offer delightful new renditions of classic fairy tales, including the story about what happens when the giant's grieving widow initiates a lawsuit against Jack--of beanstalk fame. Original.

Highlighted by an original, never-before-published Valdemar novella by Mercedes Lackey, this comprehensive reader's guide to Lackey's Valdemar universe features an interview with the author, detailed summaries of the Valdemar novels, an essay on the series, a look at the history of Valdemar, a concordance of characters and events, and more. Reprint. (view table of contents)