[bksvol-discuss] Re: Fantasy?
- From: Ann Petrous <dolphinsorceress@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 11:10:26 -0400
Yes I will take those let me know when you put it up on the site
Ann Petrous
On May 28, 2012, at 2:38 PM, "Martha Rafter" <mlhr@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> Ann Petrous was looking for fantasy to proof. If she doesn't want this one,
> I'll take it.
> Marty Rafter
>
> -----Original Message----- From: misha
> Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 2:16 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Fantasy?
>
> Recently, someone asked about fantasy books to proof. I thought I saved
> the email, but now it's gone.
>
> Whoever it is, would you be interested in a book called Baker's Dozen:
> 13 Short Fantasy Novels? The stories in the book are each about 40 to
> 60 pages long so the total is about 620 pages. From the back cover of
> the book, the stories are:
>
> POUL ANDERSON, The Gate of the Flying Knives--A Thieves' World tale
> wherein the hero ruefully decides that the rewards of chivalry are not
> as desirable as they may seem.
> SUZY McKEE CHARNAS, Unicorn Tapestry--The tale of a modern-day encounter
> with a vampire that explores different perceptions of the same reality.
> AVRAM DAVIDSON, Sleep Well of Nights--A prophetic dream leads to hidden
> treasure and buried secrets in the eerie jungles of South America.
> SIR H. RIDER HAGGARD, Black Heart and White Heart--An arrogant hunter in
> Zulu territory learns too late that magic serves those who believe in
> its power.
> ROBERT E. HOWARD, Red Nails--Conan the Cimmerian meets his match in a
> defiant, courageous female when the two are caught in a war to the death
> between dueling clans.
> JOHN JAKES, Storm in a Bottle--In a story of wizardry and betrayal, a
> captive attempts to break the curse of drought that is strangling the
> land of his overlords.
> FRITZ LEIBER, Ill Met in Lankhmar --The 1970 Nebula Award winner for
> Best Novella. Two thieves in a fantastic and awful city invite a
> dreadful end by stealing in others' territory.
> MICHAEL MOORCOCK, The Lands Beyond the World--Elric, Prince of Melibone,
> travels through the Crimson Gate to another world where he confronts the
> powerful magic of an ancestor.
> JANET MORRIS, A Man and His God--Another Thieves' World story about
> Tempus of Sanctuary who fights a terrible destiny and triumphs over his
> past transgressions to find himself and his own god.
> ANDRE NORTON, Spider Silk--A blind woman journeys to a dangerous land to
> obtain the secret of exquisite weaving and learns a greater secret no
> seeker before her has lived to tell.
> THOMAS BURNETT SWANN, Where Is the Bird of Fire?--A faun's heartbreaking
> story of the enchanted land of the gods and of the brothers Romulus and
> Remus before the building of Rome.
> JACK VANCE, Guyal of Sfere--A story of coming-of-age in a far world, in
> a far distant time, wherein Guyal of Sfere defies a great power in his
> quest for love and knowledge.
> ROGER ZELAZNY, Tower of Ice--In a fantastic frozen land a brave knight
> seeks an evil wizard, saves a princess, and forces a cataclysmic battle
> between good and evil.
>
> If the you (whoever you are) want it, let me know and I'll put Hold for
> on it (as soon as I know who to put hold for).
>
> Misha
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