Im gardner dozois editor, writer, and anthologist for. Martins classic story a night at the tarn house and an introduction by gardner dozois praise for the book of magic in the book of magic, you get everything you expect and more. The genre that consists of stories with swords and magic and kingdoms set in an alternativekindofmedieval land. The book of swords george r r martin, robin hobb bok. Now, in the book of swords, acclaimed editor and bestselling author gardner dozois presents an allnew anthology of original epic tales by a stellar cast of awardwinning modern masters many of them set in their authors bestloved worlds. For the most part, this means preindustrial fantasy with magic, and a certain mythic undercurrent that gives the stories a little more heft. Swords and sorcery and a bit more the book of swords contains 16 stories, of which we recommend 6 average would be 3 and recommend against 1 average would be. A new anthology celebrating the witches and sorcerers of epic fantasyfeaturing stories by george r. Wilce, eleanor arnason, tim powers, lavie tidhar and george r.
The book of swords kindle edition by dozois, gardner. The book of swords is an anthology of fantasy stories collected by american author and anthologist gardner dozois, released in print on october 10, 2017, and in audiobook on october 19, 2017. Gardner dozois has pulled together a great lineup of stories, as youll see below. Gardner dozois is the editor of the book, book of swords, which is set to be published on 10 oct 2017. Oct 10, 2017 the book of swords is an anthology of sixteen sword and sorcery or maybe epic fantasy short stories novelettes, really edited by gardner dozois. The book of swords by gardner dozois overdrive rakuten. The book of swords george r r martin, gart nix, c j cherryh. Im gardner dozois editor, writer, and anthologist for the. New epic fantasy in the grand traditionincluding a neverbeforepublished song of ice and fire story by george r. Book of swords by gardner dozois is an anthology of fifteen short stories that also includes one story by george r.
These stories have been contributed by more than ten different authors. As with all of his anthologies, the quality of writing here is superb, coming from the likes of matthew hughes, ysabeau s. The book of swords, edited by gardner dozois, published on october 10, 2017 by bantam books. Classic characters like these made sword and sorcery a cornerstone of fantasy fiction, and an inspiration for a new generation of writers, spinning their own tales of magical adventure. The book of swords livros na amazon brasil 9780399593765. Cherryh, scott lynch, elizabeth bear, and others, was the culmination of a longtime ambition to. In case youve missed my several mentions of it, the book of swords, is a new anthology edited by gardner dozois that was officially published today and is already ranked number nine in fantasy anthologies on amazon. The book of swords is an anthology of fantasy stories collected by american author and anthologist gardner dozois, released in print on october 10, 2017, and.
Gardner dozois s most popular book is the book of swords. The book of swords edited by gardner dozois the signed page. Fantasy gardner dozois s last original anthology explores all types of magic in all sorts of settings. Aug 07, 2017 the book of swords is an anthology of sword and sorcery novelettes edited by gardner dozois and due out from bantam in october. Martin, scott lynch, megan lindholm, and many others. Join todays finest tellers of fantastic tales, including george r. The book of swords 2017, hardcover for sale online ebay. The book of magic is, i believe, the last anthology edited by gardner dozois, who died suddenly in 2018. The hardcover of the the book of swords by george r.
July 23, 1947 may 27, 2018 was an american science fiction author and editor. I have read anthologies edited by gardner dozois and george r. Chicago turabian author date citation style guide gardner r. The cover looked good but i was not filled with any great enthusiasm. He was the founding editor of the years best science fiction anthologies 19842018 and was editor of asimovs science fiction magazine 19842004, garnering multiple hugo and locus awards for those works almost every year. Fantasy adventure sixteen original tales of swords and sorcery by authors spanning several generations of writers.
Jan 14, 2018 i had heard about the anthology the book of swords sometime last year before its publication. The book of swords science fiction and fantasy world. Part 2 edited by gardner dozois, edited by gardner dozois, edited by gardner dozois on. Exploring the worlds of poul anderson, edited by greg bear and gardner dozois gardner dozois on the 20 hugo nominations. The final collection from the late, great anthologist and editor dozois the book of swords is another superior volume. Now, in the book of swords, acclaimed editor and bestselling author gardner dozois presents an anthology of sixteen original epic stories by a stellar cast of. Now, in the book of swords, acclaimed editor and bestselling author gardner dozois presents an anthology of sixteen original epic stories by a stellar cast of modern masters, including george r. Hot on the heels of gardner dozois s acclaimed anthology the book of swords comes this companion volume devoted to magic.
This is a collection of fantastic short story fantasy focusing on the subgenre of sword and sorcery. Assembling seventeen great authors in one place is a difficult job but this book, with a lot of help from editor gardner dozois, does just. Now, gardner does not do small anthologies neither in the physical sense, nor in the sense of their impact on the field. The book of swords edited by gardner dozois details. Dec 26, 2018 fantasy gardner dozois s last original anthology explores all types of magic in all sorts of settings. The book of swords books pics download new books and. Martin, scott lynch, garth nix, cecelia holland, and elizabeth bear.
The book of swords by george r r martin, 9780399593765, available at. Gardner dozois was the author or editor of more than a hundred books. Cherryh, scott lynch, elizabeth bear, and others, was the culmination of a longtime ambition to edit. Oct 21, 2017 the book of swords, edited by gardner dozois, published on october 10, 2017 by bantam books. The book of swords anthology will be edited by martins friend, the editor gardner dozois, who has coedited eight. He was editor of asimovs science fiction magazine from 1984 to 2004. Names, places, and incidents either are products of the authors imaginations or are used fictitiously. The book of swords is an anthology of sixteen sword and sorcery or maybe epic fantasy short stories novelettes, really edited by gardner dozois. Gardner also produced a number of massive bestselling anthologies co edited with george r. The book of swords palm beach county library system. The fifteen short stories in the book of swords are the original tales from the fantasy world of sword and sorcery. Swords and sorcery and a bit more the book of swords contains 16 stories, of which we recommend 6 average would be 3 and recommend against 1 average would be 3, which is outstanding. Martin, robin hobb, garth nix, ken liu, daniel abraham, scott lynch, cecelia holland, ellen kushner, and more on journeys into the outer realms of.
Gardner dozois has 563 books on goodreads with 236146 ratings. Martin, robin hobb, scott lynch and garth nix edited by gardner dozois. Books by gardner dozois author of the book of swords. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Gardner raymond dozois was an american science fiction author and editor. The book of swords kindle edition by martin, george r. The book of magic edited by gardner dozois the signed page. The book of swords, edited by gardner dozois rocket stack rank. Chicago turabian humanities citation style guide gardner r. Now, in the book of swords, acclaimed editor and bestselling author gardner dozois presents an allnew anthology of original epic tales by a stellar cast of awardwinning modern mastersmany of them set in their authors bestloved worlds. Feb 01, 2017 new george rr martin story the sons of the dragon due out this october. Now, in the book of swords, acclaimed editor and bestselling author gardner dozois presents an allnew anthology of original epic tales by a stellar cast of. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of swords.