The Emperor of the Ancient Word and Other Fantastic Stories
| Author | : Darrell Schweitzer |
| Publisher | : Wildside Press LLC |
| Total Pages | : 211 |
| Release | : 2013-10-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781479409419 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1479409413 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Emperor of the Ancient Word and Other Fantastic Stories written by Darrell Schweitzer and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2013-10-16 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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!
