The Mammoth Book of Awesome Comic Fantasy – edited by Mike Ashley

"The Mammoth Book of Awesome Comic Fantasy" edited by Mike Ashley.

“The Mammoth Book of Awesome Comic Fantasy” edited by Mike Ashley.


Title: The Mammoth Book of Awesome Comic Fantasy
Series: Mammoth Book
Number in Series: n/a
Author(s): Jack Adrian, F. Anstey, Anthony Armstrong, Cherith Baldry, James Bibby, Nelson S. Bond, Connie Booth, Fredric Brown, Emerson Browne, John Cleese, Michael G. Coney, Avram Davidson, Scott Edelman, Paul Di Filippo, Esther Friesner, Craig Shaw Gardner, Ron Goulart, E.K. Grant, John Grant, Tom Holt, Garry Kilworth, David Langford, Larry Lawrence, F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre, John Morressy, Stan Nicholls, Tina Rath, Tony Rath, Jack Sharkey, Marilyn Todd, Israel Zangwill
Editor(s): Mike Ashley
Cover Artist: Julek Heller
Language: English
Original Publisher: Robinson Publishing
Originally Published: April 2001
Publisher: Carroll & Graf
Published: June 2001
ISBN-10: 0786708670
ISBN-13: 9780786708673
Contents:
   “Another Introduction” essay by Mike Ashley
   “Happy Valley” by John Cleese and Connie Booth
   “Attack of the Charlie Chaplins” by Garry Kilworth
   “Mother Duck Strikes Again” by Craig Shaw Gardner
   “The Blackbird” by Jack Sharkey
   “Pale Assassin” by James Bibby
   “The Strawhouse Pavilion” by Ron Goulart
   “Dragonet” by Esther Friesner
   “The Diplodocus” by Porter Emerson Browne
   “Nothing in the Rules” by Nelson S. Bond
   “Bad Day on Mount Olympus” by Marilyn Todd
   “How Much Would You Pay?” by Craig Shaw Gardner
   “The Devil Times Three” by Fredric Brown
   “Fair-Weather Fiend” (Kedrigan) by John Morressy
   “The Byrds” by Michael G. Coney
   “Polly Put the Mockers On” by Stan Nicholls
   “Ferdie” by F. Anstey
   “The Queen’s Triplets” by Israel Zangwill
   “The Caliber of the Sword” by Larry Lawrence
   “Crispin the Turnspit” by Anthony Armstrong
   “Touched by a Salesman” by Tom Holt
   “Math Takes a Holiday” by Paul Di Filippo
   “Broadway Barbarian” by Cherith Baldry
   “The Winds of Fate” by Tony Rath
   “Not Ours to See” by David Langford
   “Gunsel and Gretel” by Esther Friesner
   “Frog” by Tina Rath
   “The Swords and the Stones” by E.K. Grant
   “A Case of Four Fingers” by John Grant
   “The Absolute and Utter Impossibility of the Facts in the Case of the Vanishing of Henning Vok” by Jack Adrian
   “Milord Sir Smiht, the English Wizard” (Doctor Eszterhazy) by Avram Davidson
   “Put Back That Universe!” (Smedley Faversham) by F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre
   “You’ll Never Walk Alone” by Scott Edelman

The 7 Deadly Sins of Science Fiction – edited by Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, and Martin H. Greenberg

Title: The 7 Deadly Sins of Science Fiction
Series: Susan Calvin, Nicholas Van Rijn
Number in Series: n/a
Author(s): Poul Anderson, Isaac Asimov, Michael G. Coney, Judith Merril, Frederik Pohl, Henry Slesar, Jack Vance, Roger Zelazny
Editor(s): Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh
Cover Artist: Jerome Podwil
Language: English
Publisher: Fawcett Crest
Published: November 1980
ISBN-10: 0449243494
ISBN-13: 9780449243497
Contents:
   “Introduction” essay by Martin H. Greenberg
   “Sail 25” by Jack Vance
   “Peeping Tom” by Judith Merril
   “The Invisible Man Murder Case” by Henry Slesar
   “Galley Slave” (Susan Calvin) by Isaac Asimov
   “Divine Madness” by Roger Zelazny
   “The Midas Plague” by Frederik Pohl
   “The Man Who Ate the World” by Frederik Pohl
   “Margin of Profit” (Nicholas Van Rijn) by Poul Anderson
   “The Hook, the Eye and the Whip” by Michael G. Coney