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The Big Book of Modern Fantasy

Ann VanderMeer - Vintage
Format: Paperback

Step through a shimmering portal . . . a worn wardrobe door . . . a schism in sky . . . into a bold new age of fantasy. When worlds beyond worlds became a genre unto itself. From the swinging sixties to the strange, strange seventies, the over-the-top eighties to the gnarly nineties--and...

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The Big Book of Classic Fantasy

Ann VanderMeer - Vintage
Format: Paperback

Unearth the enchanting origins of fantasy fiction with a collection of tales as vast as the tallest tower and as mysterious as the dark depths of the forest. Fantasy stories have always been with us. They illuminate the odd and the uncanny, the wondrous and the fantastic: all the things...

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The Child Thief: A Novel

Brom - Harper Voyager
Format: Book

The acclaimed artist Brom brilliantly displays his multiple extraordinary talents in The Child Thief—a spellbinding re-imagining of the beloved Peter Pan story that carries readers through the perilous mist separating our world from the realm of Faerie. As Gregory Maguire did with...

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The Annotated American Gods

Neil Gaiman - William Morrow
Format: Book

The bestselling author of Neverwhere returns with his biggest, most commercial novel yet - a tour de force of contemporary fiction

A master of inventive fiction, Neil Gaiman delves into the murky depths where reality and imagination meet. Now in American Gods, he works his literary...

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The Sword & Sorcery Anthology

Robert E Howard - Tachyon Publications; First Edition edition
Format: Book

Blood will flow, heads will roll, dragons will soar, and the dead shall rise. Journey to ancient cities ruled by sinister mages, storm-tossed seas where monsters dwell, mysterious towers full of ancient secrets, and dark dungeons with untold treasures. From Robert E. Howard’s Conan...

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The Midnight Circus

Jane Yolen - Tachyon Publications
Format: Paperback

Welcome to the Midnight Circus -- and watch your step. The dark imaginings of fantasy icon Jane Yolen are not for the faint of heart. In these sixteen brilliantly unnerving tales and poems, Central Park becomes a carnival where you can -- but probably shouldn't -- transform into...

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The Last Unicorn

Peter S Beagle - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback

"The Last Unicorn is the best book I have ever read. You need to read it. If you've already read it, you need to read it again." - Patrick Rothfuss, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of The Name of the Wind 

Experience the magic...

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The Mists of Avalon

Marion Zimmer Bradley - Del Rey; 1st edition
Format: Paperback

In Marion Zimmer Bradley's masterpiece, we see the tumult and adventures of Camelot's court through the eyes of the women who bolstered the king's rise and schemed for his fall. From their childhoods through the ultimate fulfillment of their destinies, we follow these women...

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