With a breathtaking array of original stories from around the
world, P. Djèlí Clark, Amal El Mohtar, Garth Nix, Darcie Little
Badger, Sheree Renée Thomas, and two dozen other fantasy and
science fiction geniuses bring a new and exciting twist to one of
the most beloved figures in fiction, witches, in never-before-seen
works written exclusively for The Book of Witches, compiled by
award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan and illustrated by
award-nominated artist Alyssa Winans. Witches! Whether you know
them from Shakespeare or from Wicked, there is no staple more
beloved in folklore, fairy tale, or fantasy than these magical
beings. Witches are everywhere, and at the heart of stories that
resonate with many people around the world. This dazzling,
otherworldly collection gathers new stories of witches from all
walks of life, ensuring a Halloween readers will never forget.
Whether they be maiden, mother, crone, or other; funny, fierce,
light and airy, or dark and disturbing; witches are a vital part of
some of the greatest stories we have, and new ones start here!
Bringing together twenty-nine stories and poems from some of the
greatest science fiction and fantasy writers working today,
including three tales from a BIPOC-only open submission period, The
Book of Witches features Linda Addison, C.L. Clark, P Djeli Clark,
Indrapramit Das, Amal El Mohtar, Andrea Hairston, Millie Ho, Saad
Hossain, Kathleen Jennings, Alaya Dawn Johnson, Cassandra Khaw,
Fonda Lee, Darcie Little Badger, Ken Liu, Usman T. Malik, Maureen
F. McHugh, Premee Mohamed, Garth Nix, Tobi Ogundiran, Tochi
Onyebuchi, Miyuki Jane Pinckard, Kelly Robson, Angela Slatter,
Andrea Stewart, Emily Teng, Sheree Renée Thomas, Tade Thompson,
and E. Lily Yu--and contains illustrations from three-time Hugo
award-nominated artist Alyssa Winans throughout. This extraordinary
anthology vividly breathes life into one of the most captivating
and feared magical sorceresses and will become a treasured keepsake
for fans of fantasy, science fiction, and fairy tales everywhere.
General
Imprint: |
HarperCollins Publishers
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
July 2023 |
Authors: |
Jonathan Strahan
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 39mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover - Cloth over boards
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Pages: |
512 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-06-311322-0 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
0-06-311322-8 |
Barcode: |
9780063113220 |
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