Random House Book of Fantasy Stories, the (1996) [Anthology]
by Joan Aiken Cherith Baldry A.C. Benson Ramsey Campbell Simon Clark Peter Crowther Lord Dunsany Patricia Fanthorpe R.L. Fanthorpe Neil Gaiman Parke Godwin Nicholas Stuart Gray Frances M. Hendry Diana Wynne Jones Garry D. Kilworth Richard Leander Tanith Lee Samantha Lee C. S. Lewis Paul Lewis Steve Lockley George MacDonald Edith Nesbit Keith Taylor J. R. R. Tolkien Elisabeth Waters Ian Watson Jane Yolen
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This exciting collection takes readers on a journey through the labyrinthine corridors of the imagination. Filled with magical spells, fire-breathing dragons, and intrepid heroes, these classics of children's literature include stories by such authors as C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, George MacDonald, Jane Yolen, E. Nesbit, and more.
Contents:
- The Green Stone (1988) by Diana Wynne Jones
- The Hoard of the Gibbelins (1911) by Lord Dunsany
- A Harp of Fishbones (1960) by Joan Aiken
- The Selkie’s Cap by Samantha Lee
- The Back of the North Wind [from At The Back of the North Wind] by George MacDonald
- The Pit of Wings (1978) by Ramsey Campbell
- A Spell for Annalise (1993) by Parke Godwin
- The Secret of Faerie by Paul Lewis
- The Invisible Kingdom (1896) by Richard Leander
- The Bone Beast by Simon Clark
- Ice Princess (1994) by Elisabeth Waters
- The Wild Hunt (1966) by Ian Watson
- The Door to Dark Albion by Cherith Baldry
- The Fairy Trap by Peter Crowther
- The Dark Island [from The Voyage of the Dawn Treader] by C. S. Lewis
- Pattern of Pyramids by Lionel & Patricia Fanthorpe
- The Closed Window (1903) by A. C. Benson
- The Goatboy and the Giant by Garry Kilworth
- Mirror, Mirror... by Frances M. Hendry
- The Trolls [from The Hobbit] by J. R. R. Tolkien
- Sun City (1972) by Tanith Lee
- Brother Kenan’s Bell (1983) by Jane Yolen
- The Last Card by Steve Lockley
- Atlantis (1905) by Edith Nesbit
- The White Doe by Keith Taylor
- Creature of Darkness (1963) by Nicholas Stuart Gray
- Troll Bridge (1993) by Neil Gaiman
Original title: The Random House Book of Fantasy Stories
Original languages:
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Genre: Fiction→ Children & Young Adult→ Fantasy
The following works are contained within this one: Back of the North Wind, the (1870) [Short Story] Author: George MacDonald
Invisible Kingdom, the (1896) [Short Story] Author: Richard Leander
Closed Window, the (1903) [Short Story] Author: A.C. Benson
Atlantis (1905) [Short Story] Author: Edith Nesbit
Hoard of the Gibbelins, the (1911) [Short Story] Author: Lord Dunsany
Trolls, the (1937) [Short Story] Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
Dark Island, the (1952) [Short Story] Author: C. S. Lewis
Creature of Darkness (1963) [Short Story] Author: Nicholas Stuart Gray
Wild Hunt, the (1966) [Short Story] Author: Ian Watson
Harp of Fishbones, a (1972) [Short Story] Author: Joan Aiken
Sun City (1972) [Short Story] Author: Tanith Lee
Pit of Wings, the (1978) [Short Story] Author: Ramsey Campbell
Brother Kenan's Bell (1983) [Short Story] Author: Jane Yolen
Green Stone, the (1988) [Short Story] Author: Diana Wynne Jones
Troll Bridge (1993) [Short Story] Author: Neil Gaiman
Spell for Annalise, a (1993) [Short Story] Author: Parke Godwin
Ice Princess (1994) [Short Story] Author: Elisabeth Waters
Door to Dark Albion, the (1996) [Short Story] Author: Cherith Baldry
Goatboy and the Giant, the (1996) [Short Story] Author: Garry D. Kilworth
Fairy Trap, the (1996) [Short Story] Author: Peter Crowther
Bone Beast, the (1996) [Short Story] Author: Simon Clark
Last Card, the (1996) [Short Story] Author: Steve Lockley
Mirror, Mirror... (1996) [Short Story] Author: Frances M. Hendry
Pattern of Pyramids, a (1996) [Short Story] Authors: R.L. Fanthorpe
, Patricia Fanthorpe
White Doe, the (1996) [Short Story] Author: Keith Taylor
Secret of Faerie, the (1996) [Short Story] Author: Paul Lewis
Selkie's Cap, the (1996) [Short Story] Author: Samantha Lee
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